Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Elanthoor

Elanthoor, Kerala

Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple, located in Elanthoor, is a remarkable testament to the rich blend of cultural heritage and spiritual devotion. With a history that spans centuries, the temple has preserved its original charm while adapting to the evolving times. Its unique architecture reflects the craftsmanship of skilled artisans, while its rituals echo ancient traditions passed down through generations. Visitors are captivated by the intricate carvings, sacred idols, and the serene courtyards that invite both prayer and reflection. This temple has not only served as a centre of worship but also as a cultural hub where stories, art, and traditions thrive. For both devotees seeking divine blessings and heritage enthusiasts exploring India’s spiritual landscape, Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple in Elanthoor offers a truly enriching experience. Its legacy also resonates with the grandeur of Historic temples in Kerala.

Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple History and Significance

Historically, the temple faced devastation when dacoits attacked, looting valuables and destroying the flagmast and bali kallu. This led to its abandonment for many years. In 2012, the temple was renovated, and a ritualistic consecration ceremony was performed. The temple is associated with the observance of 'Pradosha Vrata,' a ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva. Notably, the Sree Bhagavathikkunnu Devi Temple is situated approximately 200 meters to the east of the Sree Mahavishnu Temple. An ancient pond known as Pervam Pond lies in front of the temple, adding to its serene ambiance.

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Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Thursday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Friday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Sunday	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple Pooja Timing

Pooja Name	Timings
Morning Pooja	5:00 AM to 10:30 AM IST
Evening Pooja	5:00 PM to 8:00 PM IST

Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple Location Details

Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple is located in Elanthoor, Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The temple is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for devotees and tourists. Below are the location details.

Address

Elanthoor, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 689643, India

How to Reach Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple

By Road:

Pathanamthitta is well-connected by road to major towns in Kerala. State Transport Buses and private taxis operate regularly.

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Chengannur Railway Station and Thiruvalla Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Pathanamthitta.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport (COK). From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Pathanamthitta via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

The best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall.

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Historical Information

Historical Information:

Festival

Festival:

Ashtami Rohini,Maha Shivaratri

Temple info

Temple info:

Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple, located in Elanthoor village of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, is a centuries-old temple dedicated to Lord Maha Vishnu. The temple, once owned by Peruvam Devaswam, has undergone significant renovations to restore its historical and spiritual significance.

Legends Beliefs

The temple was once owned by Peruvam Devaswam. An ancient pond known as Pervam Pond is located in front of the temple.
Festivals

Ashtami Rohini,Maha Shivaratri

FAQ's

Where is the Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple located?

The Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple is located in Elanthoor, Kerala, India. Specifically, it is situated in the Pathanamthitta district.

Which God is Lord Maha Vishnu?

Lord Maha Vishnu is a major Hindu deity.

What is the best time to visit Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple?

The best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall.

How to reach Elanthoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Chengannur Railway Station and Thiruvalla Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Pathanamthitta. Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport (COK). From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Pathanamthitta via connecting cities.