[1] The Temple is among the Abhimana Kshethrams which is a list of hoary Vaishnavite shrines.

The temple is also mentioned in the 11th century CE Sanskrit kāvya Mūṣikavaṃśa”.

There are shrines for Shiva, Ganapathi, Sastha, Vishvaksena and Snake deities near the temple complex.

The annual temple festival (Utsavam) is a fortnight-long event beginning on Kumbham 22 of Malayalam calendar (which generally falls on 6 March) every year with the Kodiyettam (hoisting of a religious flag) and ends on Meenam 6 (which generally falls on 20 March) with Koodipiriyal (ending of this festival).

In between these dates, for 11 days, Thitambu Nriththam (a form of dance with the idols of Krishna and Balarama) is held at Pookoth Nada (1 km from Trichambaram temple).