The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Mahavishnu, who is revered as the supreme protector of dharma and the one who restores balance between good and evil. Vishnu is an essential figure in Hinduism, known for maintaining cosmic order and upholding moral integrity.
The temple is dedicated to Lord Mahavishnu and serves as a significant spiritual center in the region. It is known for its serene ambiance and the various religious ceremonies it hosts throughout the year.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vaikunta Ekadashi Maholsavam
Vaikunta Ekadashi Maholsavam is celebrated here during the Dhanu month with great devotion. The festivities include Thrikkodiyettu, Deeparadhana, and Ezhunnallath, where the deity is taken out in procession, accompanied by Elaneer Varavu and special poojas. The celebration also features Pallivetta, a traditional ritual, Guruthi, and other sacred activities, enriching the spiritual atmosphere of the temple.
Prathishta Dina Maholsavam
The Prathishta Dina Maholsavam at this temple is a significant annual celebration marked by a series of sacred rituals. The festivities include Ganapathi Homam, Nirapara Samarppanam, and Navakam, which are conducted with great reverence. The event also features Kalasha Abhishekam and Annadanam, ensuring a day filled with spiritual enrichment and community participation.
Contact Address: Payyoli Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Payyoli, Kozhikode, Kerala 673522
Phone Number:0496 2605894
