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1. ANANTHAPURA LAKE TEMPLE, KUMBALA

Location

 

Puthige Panchayat

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kumbala (05 km)/Kasaragod (16 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kumbala / Kasaragod (16 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (40 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Goddess Jaladurga, Lord Vana Sasthha

Worship Timings

 

Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja, Athazha Pooja

Offerings

 

Sravanapooja, Pushpanjali

Festival

 

Vishu, Thiruvonam, Astami Rohini

Specialities

 

Very ancient temple believed to have been built in 8th or 9th Century A.D. The temple is believed to be the original seat of Sri Padmanabha Swamy Temple at Thiruvananthapuram. This is the only lake temple in Kerala. The crocodile in the lake reminds the story of Gajendra Moksham is famous and respected by all

2. ANANTHESWARA TEMPLE, MANJESWARAM

Location

 

Manjeswswaram Panchayat

Village

 

Hosabettu

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Manjeswar

Nearest Railway Station

 

Manjeswar (02 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (20 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Narasimha (Lord Vishnu)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Siva, Lord Subramanya, Lord Ganapathy, Goddess Lakshmy, Garuda, Lord Hanuman

Worship Timings

 

Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja, Athazha Pooja

Offerings

 

Thriloka pooja, Thulabharam, Anantha pooja, Archana

Festival

 

Shashti Maholsavam in Vrischikam (November-December)

3. ARASU MANJESHNAR DEVASTHANAM, KUNJATHUR

Location

 

Kunjathur in Manjeswar

Village

 

Kunjathur

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Manjeswar (02 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Manjeswar (02 km) / Mangalore (19 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (19 km)

Presiding Deities

 

Elder Deva and Younger Deva (concept – Lord Vishnu), Lord Vaidyanatha, Goddess Bhagavathy

Worship Timings

 

Temple opens on all Tuesdays and festival days. Only one pooja at 8.00 hrs.

Offerings

 

Pushparchana

Festival

 

Annual festival for 7 days in Medam (April-May), Vinayaka Chadurthi, Deepavali

4. CHAKRAPANI TEMPLE, THRIKKARIPUR

Location

 

Thrikkaripur

Village

 

South Thrikkaripur

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Payyannur (08 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Payyannur (08 km south)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (98 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Goddess Padikkal Bhagavathy, Lord Sastha

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Ada, Naipayasam, Mruthynjaya Homam, Thila- havanam

Festival

 

8 day annual festival in Meenam (March-April)

5. GOPALAKRISHNA TEMPLE, KUMBALA

Location

 

Kumbala Panchayat

Village

 

Koyippadi

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (08 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (08 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (34 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Sri Krishna (concept – Balagopala/Navaneethakrishna with butter in hands)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Gananapthy, Lord Sastha, Goddess Chamundi, Naga

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam

Festival

 

Annual festival for five days in Makaram (Januvary-February)

6. GOPALAKRISHANA TEMPLE, MUNIYUR

Location

 

Muniyur in Kumbadaje Panchayat

Village

 

Kumbadaje

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (32 km west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (32 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (76 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu (concept Gosala Krishna)

Worship Timings

 

Opens only in morning. One pooja at 8.00 hrs.

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Pushpanjali

Festival

 

Astamirohini

7. GOPALAKRISHNA TEMPLE, KUTHIYALA

Location

 

Kudlu in Madhur Panchayat

Village

 

Kudlu

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (04 km)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (o4 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (50 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Sri Krishna (concept – Santhana Gopala)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Annapoorneswari, Lord Sastha, Goddess Bhoomavathy

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Karthika pooja

Festival

 

Annual festival for 7 days in Kumbham (February-March)

8. GOPALAKRISHNA TEMPLE, ADUR

Location

 

Delampadi Panchayat

Village

 

Adur

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (41 km west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (41 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (87 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Sri Krishna (concept Gopala Krishna)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Raktheswari

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Vella Nivedyam, Palpayasam, Pushpanjali

9. GOPALAKRISHNASWAMY TEMPLE, NEKRAJE

Location

 

Cherkala Panchayat

Village

 

Nekraje

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (25 km south-east)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (25 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (71 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Sri Krishna (concept – Gopala Krishna)

Worship Timings

 

Daily one pooja at 12.00 hrs.

Offerings

 

Vella nivedyam, Palpayasam, Karthika Pooja

Festival

 

Astami Rohini

10. IRAVIL MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, IRAVIL

Location

 

Iriya in Pullur Periya Panchayat

Village

 

Periya

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (09 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (09 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (78 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Durga, Lord Sastha, Lord Siva, Rakshass

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Festival

 

Annual festival in Medam (April-May)

11.LEKSHMY-VENKITESA TMPLE, KANHANGAD

Location

 

Kanhangad Municipal Town

Village

 

Kanhangad

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (69 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Venkitesa (Lord Maha Vishnu)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Sri Rama, Goddess Sita, Lord Lakshmana, Hanuman, Goddess Maha Maya, Lord Ganapathy, Naga

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Pushpalankara Pooja, Kumkumarchana

Festival

 

Navarathri, Rama navami, Karthika Deepolsavam

12. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, ALAKKOD

Location

 

Pakam in Pallikkakra Panchayat

Village

 

Panayal

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (19 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (65 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Sastha

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam

Festival

 

2 day annual festival in Makaram (Januvary-February)

13. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, KAKKAD

Location

 

Kakkad in Madikai Panchayat

Village

 

Madikkai

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (06 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (06 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (75 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

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Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Specailities

 

The temple is controlled by Pullur Grama Sabha, a body which appoints priests in important temples of Travancore area of the state.

14. MAHAVISHNU TEMPLE KADAMBAR

Location

 

Kadambar in Meenja Panchayat

Village

 

Kadambar

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Manjeswar (04 km north-west)/Mangalore (21 km north)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Manjeswar (04 km) / Manglore (21 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Manglore (21 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Yakshi

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Karthika pooja, Palpayasam

Festival

 

Vishu, Ashtami Rohini

15. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, KUDLU

Location

 

Kudlu in Mogral – Puthur Panchayat

Village

 

Kudlu

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (04 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (04 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Manglore (42 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Panchamritha abhishekam

Festival

 

Annual festival in Makaram (Januvary-February)

16. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, KARADUKA

Location

 

Karaduka

Village

 

Karaduka

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (26 km west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (26 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Manglore (72 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Worship Timings

 

Temple opens only in morning. Daily one pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam

17. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, KUTTIKOL

Location

 

Bedadukka Panchayat

Village

 

Kuttikol

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (40 km north-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (40 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Manglore (86 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu (concept – Partha Sarathi)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Lord Veerabhadra

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam

Festival

 

Annual festival in Makaram (Januvary-February)

18. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, MUNNAD

Location

 

Bedadukka Panchayat

Village

 

Munnad Village

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (25 km north east)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (25 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (71 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Goddess Bhagavathy, Lord Vana Sastha

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam

Festival

 

Two day annual festival in Makaram (Januvary-February)

19. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, KOLATHUR

Location

 

Bedadukka Panchayat

Village

 

Kolathur

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (20 km north – west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (20 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (66 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Goddess Bhagavathy

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Vella nivedyam

Festival

 

Annual festival for 2 days in Dhanu (December-Januvary)

20. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, UDAYAMANGALAM

Location

 

Uduma Panchayat

Village

 

Uduma

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (15 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (15 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (54 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Ayyappa, Hanuman

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Vella Nivedyam, Pushpanjali

Festival

 

Three day annual festival in Medam (April-May)

21. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, PULLUR

Location

 

Pullur-Periya Panchayat

Village

 

Pullur

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (09 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (09 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (69 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Bhadrakali

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Niramala

Festival

 

Annual festival in Medam (April-May)

22. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, KALLAR

Location

 

Kallar in Panathadi Panchayat

Village

 

Kallar

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (28 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (28 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (97 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Vana Sastha, Goddess Chamundi

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Vaka Charthu, Palpayasam

Festival

 

Annual festival for three days in Makaram (Januvary-February)

23. MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE, ALAMTHATTA

Location

 

Kayyur-Cheemeni Panchayat

Village

 

Kayyur

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Payyannur (15 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Payyannur (15 km) /Cheruvathur (08 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (93 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Bhagavathy, Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha

Offerings

 

Palpayasam

24. MAHA VISHNU-DURGA-SASTHA TEMPLE, MUNDOLA

Location

 

Karadukka Panchayat

Village

 

Karadukka

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (20 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (20 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Manglore (66 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Durga Parameswari, Lord Sastha, Lord Ganapathy

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Pana payasam, Vella nivedyam

Festival

 

Annual festival (Pattulsavam) for 5 days in Medam (April-May)

25. MAHAVISHNUMOORTHY TEMPLE, KUNTAR

Location

 

Kuntar in Karaduka Panchayat

Village

 

Adur

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (25 km south-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (25 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (97 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Vella nivedyam, Archana

Festival

 

Annual festival for 4 days in Meenam (March-April)


26. MUCHUMKAV PARTHASARATHY TEMPLE, KUMBALA

Location

 

Kumbala

Village

 

Koyippadi

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (13 km-south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (13 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (39 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu (conept – Partha sarathi)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Vana Sastha, Naga

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Karthika pooja, Pancha-gavya

Festival

 

Annual festival for 7 days in Kumbham (February-March)

27. VARADARAJA VENKITARAMANA TEMPLE, KASARAGOD

Location

 

Kasaragod Municipal Town

Village

 

Kasaragod

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (46 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Venkitaramanan (Lord Maha Vishnu)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Maha Lakshmi, Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sri Rama, Goddess Sita, Lord Lakshmana, Hanuman, Garuda

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Kumkumarchana

Festival

 

Annual festival in Kumbham (Feb-Mar), Rama Navami in Meenam (Mar-April), Karthika Pournami in Tulam (Oct-Nov) and Shashti in Makaram (Jan-Feb)

28. VENKITAMANA TEMPLE, KASARAGOD

Location

 

Kasaragod Municipal Town

Village

 

Kasaragod

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Airport

 

Manglore (46 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Venkiteswara (Lord Maha Vishnu)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Goddess Durga,  Hanuman

Worship Timings

 

Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Ucha pooja

Offerings

 

Karpoora arathi, Pushpanjali

Festival

 

Annual festival in Navarathri

29. VISHNUMANGALAM TEMPLE, PULLURGRAMAM

Location

 

Haripuram in Pullur-Periya Panchayat

Village

 

Pullur

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (06 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (63 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu (concept – Sudarshanamoorthy)

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Thrimadhuram

Festival

 

Annual festival in Vrischikam (November-December), Ashtami Rohini, Vishu

30. VISHNUMANGALAM TEMPLE, EDANEER

Location

 

Narampadi

Village

 

Badiyadukka

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (10 km north-west)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (10 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (50 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Festival

 

Five day festival in Kumbha (February-March)

Speciality

 

The temple is famous through the case Kesavananda Bharathi Vs Government of India

31. VISHNUMOORTHY TEMPLE, THADA

Location

 

Thada in Mangalpadi Panchayat

Village

 

Herur

Taluk

 

Kasaragod

Nearest Town

 

Kasaragod (30 km)/Mangalore (16 km)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kasaragod (30 km)/Mangalore (16 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore  (16 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Goddess Durga

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Palpayasam, Karthika pooja

Festival

 

Annual festival in Meenam (March-April)

32. VISHNUMOORTHY TEMPLE, HARIPURAM

Location

 

Haripuram in Pullur-Periya Panchayat

Village

 

Pullur

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Kanhangad (08 km south)

Nearest Railway Station

 

Kanhangad (08 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (61 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu

Other Deity/Deities

 

Lord Siva

Worship Timings

 

Daily three poojas – Usha pooja, Ucha pooja and Athazha pooja

Offerings

 

Vella nivedyam, Pushpanjali

Festival

 

Annual festival in Makaram (Januvary-February)

33. VISHNUMOORTHY TEMPLE, CHEEMENI

Location

 

Kayyur-Cheemeni Panchayat

Village

 

Cheemeni

Taluk

 

Hosdurg

Nearest Town

 

Nileswaram

Nearest Railway Station

 

Nileswaram (14 km) / Payyannur (25 km)

Nearest Airport

 

Mangalore (92 km)

Presiding Deity

 

Lord Maha Vishnu (Concept – Narasimha)

Other Deity/Deities

 

Chamundi

Worship Timings

 

Daily one pooja

Festival

 

Medam 21 to 1st Idavam (May)

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