Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is revered as the preserver and protector of the universe. He is known for his compassionate nature and is often depicted with attributes such as the conch, discus, lotus, and mace, symbolizing his divine powers and responsibilities.
Devotees from near and far visit the Mughavoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple to offer prayers and seek divine blessings, experiencing a sense of peace and devotion in the divine presence of Lord Vishnu.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Uriyadi
At the Mughavoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple in Karipoor, Nedumangadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Uriyadi is a vibrant and thrilling event celebrated during Shri Krishna Jayanti (Ashtami Rohini). This festive sport involves young participants attempting to break earthen pots suspended from a height using a long cane or stick, symbolizing the playful spirit of Lord Krishna. The event attracts a large number of devotees who cheer enthusiastically, adding to the festive atmosphere and communal joy of the celebration.
Meena Thiruvona Maholsavam
Meena Thiruvona Maholsavam at Mughavoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple in Karipoor, Nedumangadu, Thiruvananthapuram, is a grand annual festival celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm. This festival, observed during the Meena month on the Thiruvonam star, features elaborate rituals, special poojas, and vibrant cultural programs. Devotees from various regions gather to participate in the festivities, seeking the blessings of Lord Vishnu and experiencing the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the temple.
Contact Address: Mughavoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Nedumangad Karipoor Rd, Nedumangad, Kerala 695541
Phone Number :94955 55369