Dedicated to Lord Maha Vishnu, the presiding deity of the temple, it also houses idols of Dharmasastha , Serpent deities, and Rakshas.
The temple holds immense religious significance for devotees, who seek blessings for prosperity, protection, and spiritual fulfillment from these revered deities.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Sree Krishna Jayanthi Maholsavam
Sree Krishna Jayanthi Maholsavam at Yakkara Sree Mahavishnu Temple is a vibrant celebration marking the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. Devotees participate in various rituals and festivities, including special poojas, processions, and cultural performances, honoring the beloved deity with fervent devotion and joyous reverence.
Ayilyam pooja
Ayilyam pooja, a traditional ritual observed in some temples in Kerala, often includes the performance of Pulluvan Pattu, a traditional folk song and dance form. Pulluvan Pattu is dedicated to propitiating serpent deities, particularly Nagaraja (the serpent king), seeking their blessings and protection against snake-related afflictions. This unique cultural practice combines music, dance, and devotional offerings to honor the serpent gods and appease them for the well-being of devotees and their families.
Contact Address: Yakkara Sree Mahavishnu Temple, West Yakkara, Palakkad, Kerala
Phone Number :94954 86517