Lord Vishnu, worshipped as the Supreme Being, is depicted in his various forms and incarnations within the temple premises. Devotees visit the temple to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek the divine blessings of Lord Vishnu for protection, prosperity, and spiritual well-being.
This ancient temple holds immense religious significance and is revered by devotees in the region.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vishu
Vishu, a significant festival celebrated in Kerala, marks the Malayalam New Year and the beginning of a new astrological cycle. It is observed with rituals like Vishukkani, where auspicious items are arranged the night before for prosperity and blessings in the coming year.
Krishna Janmashtami,
Krishna Janmashtami, celebrated with fervor and devotion, marks the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. Devotees fast, sing devotional songs, and engage in prayer and meditation to honor Krishna's divine birth.
Contact Address: Parakunnu Mahavishnu Temple, Vattaplamoodu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala