The main event of this festival is Deepavali Veliyavillakku, which showcases the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.
Deepavali Festival | Thuravoor Mahakshethram Alappuzha
Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is a festival of lights that's deeply rooted in Hindu culture. It's a symbol of victory, where people illuminate their homes with diyas, candles, and lights to signify the dispelling of darkness and the arrival of light.
The festival is associated with various legends, including the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya and the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity.Deepavali at Thuravoor Mahakshethram is a celebration that transcends religious boundaries, promoting unity and harmony among diverse communities. The festival's emphasis on light, love, and kindness creates a sense of togetherness, making it a cherished event for people of all backgrounds.
While Deepavali is celebrated across India, the festivities at Thuravoor Mahakshethram have their unique flavor. The 9-day Utsavam, starting with Thrikooyettu and ending with Aarattu, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. The main day of Deepavali Veliyavillakku is a highlight of the celebration, where the temple is illuminated with thousands of lights, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
Overall, Deepavali Festival at Thuravoor Mahakshethram is a celebration of light, love, and joy, bringing people together and spreading happiness and prosperity
Temple Location
📍 Thuravoor Mahakshethram, Thuravoor P O, Cherthala, Alappuzha - 688 532, Kerala, India.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/ Landmark/ Junction: Thuravoor Railway Station: 1.5 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Thuravoor Bus Stop: 1.5 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Thuravoor Railway Station: 1.5 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport (COK): 60 km
Contact
📞 +91 478 2561470
✉️ tvrtemple@gmail.com
info@thuravoortemple.in
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