The main deity here is Lord Vishnu, who is the principal deity in Vaishnavism. Vishnu is regarded as the absolute protector and sustainer of the universe, embodying the qualities of divine mercy and protection.
The temple also includes sub-deities, such as serpent deities and Lord Ganesha. These sub-deities add to the spiritual richness of the temple, making it a significant place for devotees seeking blessings, protection, and the removal of obstacles in their lives.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kshetra Ulsavam
Kshetra Ulsavam at Sree Kunnath Vishnu Temple includes the grand Ratholsavam, or Chariot Festival, which features a magnificent procession of the deity's idols on beautifully decorated chariots. The festival also includes important rituals such as Ganapathi Homam, Kodiyettu, and Arattu. These ceremonies add to the spiritual fervor, making the event a vibrant celebration of devotion and tradition.
Ramayana Maasa Acharanam
During the month of Karkkidakam, Sree Kunnath Vishnu Temple observes Ramayana Maasa Acharanam with great devotion. This includes the recitation of the Ramayana, Ramayana Parayanam daily, filling the temple with the sacred verses of this epic. Additionally, Bhagavathi Seva is performed to invoke the blessings of the Goddess for prosperity and well-being.
Contact Address: Sree Kunnath Vishnu Temple, Calicut Mukkam Road, Thazhecode, Kerala 673601
Phone Number: 0495 229 4232
