The temple is dedicated to Bala Ganapathi, the childlike form of Lord Ganesha, symbolizing innocence, purity, and new beginnings. Bala Ganapathi is often depicted holding a bowl of sweets, signifying the sweetness of life's blessings.
Vinayakapuram Vigneswara Temple is a prominent Ganapathi temple, attracting devotees who seek blessings for new ventures, wisdom, and the removal of obstacles.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Dinam
Prathishta Dinam at Vinayakapuram Sri Vigneswara Temple is celebrated in the month of Edavam. The festivities include Ganapathi Homam, Deeparadhana, Athazhapooja, Kalasha Abhishekam, and a grand Ghoshayatra. Devotees gather to participate in these rituals, seeking blessings for prosperity and the removal of obstacles.
Deshavilakku Maholsavam
Deshavilakku Maholsavam at Vinayakapuram Sri Vigneswara Temple begins with the Kalavara Nirakkal ritual in the month of Vrischikam. The festival features Mahaganapathi Homam, Kodiyettu, and Sasthampattu. The festivities culminate with the Thrikkarthika Vilakku, where the temple premises are illuminated with oil lamps, creating a divine and festive atmosphere.
Contact Address: Vinayakapuram Sri Vigneswara Temple, Kodungallur, Thrissur, Kerala 680664
Phone Number: 083040 33485
