ഗംഭീര കാവടി ഘോഷയാത്ര 2026 മാർച്ച് 23 തിങ്കൾ വൈകിട്ട് 4 മണിക്ക് ചേലാട്ടുഭാഗം ശ്രീ അന്നപൂർണ്ണേശ്വരി ക്ഷേത്രം, ആലപ്പുഴയിൽ വച്ച് നടക്കുന്ന ഉത്സവത്തിൽ വലിയ കാവടി ഘോഷയാത്രയും സാംസ്കാരിക ആഘോഷങ്ങളും ഉണ്ടാകും.
ഗംഭീര കാവടി ഘോഷയാത്ര 2026 ചേലാട്ടുഭാഗം ശ്രീ അന്നപൂർണ്ണേശ്വരി ക്ഷേത്രം ആലപ്പുഴ | Gambheera Kavadi Ghoshayathra 2026 Chelattubhagam Sree Annapoorneswary Temple Alappuzha
Gambheera Kavadi Ghoshayathra at Chelattubhagam Sree Annapoorneswary Temple, Alappuzha is one of the most vibrant and eagerly awaited temple festivals in Kerala. This grand celebration showcases the rich cultural heritage and devotional traditions of the region drawing devotees and visitors from across the state.
The festival is centered around the spectacular Kavadi procession, a symbolic act of devotion where devotees carry ornately decorated Kavadis as an offering to the deity accompanied by rhythmic traditional music and chants.
The procession is marked by an extraordinary display of artistry and coordination featuring Pamba Melam, Shingari Melam and Panchavadi Kavadi performances each adding a unique flavor to the celebrations.
Various cultural programs such as Karakattam, Theyyam and Flower Dance are performed by local art troupes creating a mesmerizing atmosphere for the audience. Devotional bands and musical ensembles like the Guinness Band Set from Vaikom add grandeur to the event making it a feast for both the eyes and ears.
Beyond the cultural spectacles, the festival holds deep religious significance offering devotees a chance to express their faith and seek blessings from Sri Annapoorneswary, the presiding deity of the temple. The streets around the temple come alive with colorful decorations, illuminated pathways and a festive buzz as families, children and pilgrims gather to witness the celebration. Vendors and local artisans also participate showcasing traditional crafts and cuisine adding a communal and celebratory spirit to the occasion.
It strengthens community bonds and allows everyone whether a devotee or visitor to immerse themselves in the spiritual and cultural richness of Alappuzha.
EVENTS / PROGRAMS
• Grand Kavadiyattam
• Pamba Melam – Sandeep & Party
• Shingari Melam – Prana Kalasimittee, Cherthala
• Karakattam Dance
• Theyyam Performance
• Flower Dance – Aishwarya Kalasimittee, Kottayam
• Panchavadi Kavadi – Lakshman & Party
• Band Performances – Guinness Band Set, Vaikom
• Cultural Programs by Local Artistes
• Evening Devotional Sessions & Bhajans
• Illumination & Street Festivities
Temple Location
📍 Chelattubhagam Sree Annapoorneswary Temple, Kombanamuri Perumbalam Jn. Rd, Vaduthala, Kerala 688526.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark: Vaduthala – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Perumbalam Junction Bus Stop – 1 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Ernakulam South Railway Station – 12 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport – 35 Km
