The Punakkulam Sree Krishna Temple is a sacred Hindu temple devoted to Lord Krishna, a central deity in Hinduism known for his divine plays and teachings in the epic Mahabharata. Located in Punakkulam, this temple serves as a focal point for devotees who come to offer their prayers and seek blessings from the deity.
The Sree Krishna Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna. Devotees gather here to worship and seek blessings from the deity, actively participating in various rituals and ceremonies. This temple holds immense significance as a sanctuary of spiritual solace and divine connection for believers.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Rohini Maholsavam
The festival is typically observed on the day when the Rohini Nakshatra (a star in Hindu astrology) coincides with the Malayalam month of Medam , dedicated to Lord Krishna.During Rohini Maholsavam, temples are adorned with colorful decorations, and special rituals and ceremonies are conducted to honor the deity.
Bhagavata Sapthaha Yanjyam
Bhagavata Sapthaha Yanjam, also known as Bhagavata Saptaaham, is a traditional Hindu religious event centered around the recitation and study of the Bhagavata Purana, one of the eighteen great Puranas in Hinduism.
During Bhagavata Sapthaha Yanjam, a seven-day program is typically conducted wherein the entire text of the Bhagavata Purana is recited by trained scholars or pandits
Contact Address: Sreekrishna Temple, Punnakkulam, Vizhinjam, Kottukal
Phone: 0471 226 8771
