Lord Vishnu, a principal deity in Hinduism, is known as the preserver and protector of the universe within the Hindu Trinity, which also includes Brahma the creator and Shiva the destroyer.
The temple follows traditional Kerala architectural styles and conducts various rituals and ceremonies, including daily poojas and special festivals, which attract a large number of worshippers.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Maholsavam
The Vattathani Sree Mahavishnu Temple in Wayanad District, Kerala, celebrates a grand Maholsavam that includes the vibrant Thira festival. Thira is a traditional temple festival featuring ritualistic dances, music, and elaborate processions, highlighting the cultural heritage of the region. Devotees from all over gather to participate in the festivities, seeking blessings from Lord Vishnu and experiencing the rich traditions and communal harmony of the event.
Navagraha Pooja
Navagraha Pooja and Dosha Nivarana Karmam are performed to mitigate the negative effects of the nine planets and attract their positive energies for a better life. These rituals involve chanting specific mantras and offering various items to each planet, conducted by a learned priest. By performing these poojas, devotees aim to overcome obstacles, improve health and prosperity, and achieve overall well-being.
Contact Address: Vattathani Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Irulam, Wayanad, Kerala 673592
Phone Number: 9744303161
