Sree Manikanda Madam Temple Kozhikode

Sree Manikanda Madam is located in Parakkadavu, Nadapuram, Kozhikode, Kerala.

The temple is dedicated to Ayyappan, also known as Dharmasastha and Manikandan, the Hindu deity of truth and righteousness.

Sree Manikanda Madam  Temple Kozhikode

The temple is known for its serene environment and the various rituals and ceremonies conducted to honor Sree Manikanda, fostering a deep sense of devotion and moral integrity among the worshippers.

Festivals

The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :

Ayyappan Vilakku

Ayyappan Vilakku at Sree Manikanda Madam is a significant event dedicated to Lord Ayyappa. The celebration begins with Ganapathi Homam, a ritual to invoke the blessings of Lord Ganesha, followed by Deeparadhana, the ceremonial lighting of lamps. The event also features a Ghoshayatra, a grand procession with devotees carrying lighted lamps, and concludes with Guruthi, a ritualistic offering to appease the deity. This event fosters a deep sense of devotion and community among the participants.

Vishu

Vishu is celebrated with great fervor and devotion. The festivities include the Vishukkani, an auspicious arrangement of items such as rice, fruits, vegetables, and coins, which devotees view first thing in the morning for prosperity. Special poojas and offerings are conducted, along with cultural programs, to mark the beginning of the new year and seek blessings from Lord Ayyappa for a prosperous future.

Contact Address: Sree Manikanda Madam Temple, Parakkadavu, Chekkiad, Kozhikode, Kerala 673509

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