Puthenchantha Sree Krishna Temple in Valathungal is located just 2 km from Pallimukku in Kollam. This is a small temple of Lord Krishna Swamy build under a big banyan tree. Usually Lord Ganapahy shrines are found under banyan tree and hence this is one of the few rare temples where Sree Krishna swamy is seen installed.
Kumba Rohini Festival is the most important utsav celebrated in the temple in the Malayalam month of Kumbham (mid February). The 10 days festival usually begins with Palpayasa Pongala on the first day. Pushpabhishekam, Annadahanam and Thiruvabhara Ghosayatra are important events during the festival days. Ashtami Rohini is another important festival celebrated here.
Currently the temple authorities are collecting donations to build a temple for Puthenchantha Sree Krishnaswamy. Devotees can
Contact Address
Valathungal
Kollam - 691011
Phone: +91 474 2726266
Kumba Rohini Festival is the most important utsav celebrated in the temple in the Malayalam month of Kumbham (mid February). The 10 days festival usually begins with Palpayasa Pongala on the first day. Pushpabhishekam, Annadahanam and Thiruvabhara Ghosayatra are important events during the festival days. Ashtami Rohini is another important festival celebrated here.
Currently the temple authorities are collecting donations to build a temple for Puthenchantha Sree Krishnaswamy. Devotees can
Contact Address
Valathungal
Kollam - 691011
Phone: +91 474 2726266
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