2026 ഏപ്രിൽ 5ന് ആലപ്പുഴ ജില്ലയിൽ സ്ഥിതിചെയ്യുന്ന പള്ളിക്കൽ ശ്രീ കന്ദളസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിലെ 5-ാമത് തിരുവുത്സവം പരമ്പരാഗത ചടങ്ങുകളും വർണാഭമായ സാംസ്കാരിക ആഘോഷങ്ങളുമായി ഭക്തിപൂർവ്വം ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടും.
5-ാമത് തിരുവുത്സവം 2026 പള്ളിക്കൽ ശ്രീ കണ്ഠാളസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം ആലപ്പുഴ | 5th Thiruvutsavam 2026 Pallickal Sree Kandalaswami Temple Alappuzha
The 5th Thiruvutsavam at Pallickal Sree Kandalaswami Temple in Alappuzha district is a spiritually vibrant and culturally rich celebration that draws devotees and visitors from across the region. This auspicious occasion is an integral part of the temple’s annual festival cycle marked by deep rooted traditions, elaborate rituals and a strong sense of community participation.
The temple dedicated to Lord Kandalaswami becomes a center of devotion during the Thiruvutsavam days. The fifth day holds special significance as it features a variety of sacred ceremonies and offerings performed with great devotion. The atmosphere is filled with the sounds of traditional temple music including melam and nadaswaram creating a divine ambiance that enhances the spiritual experience for devotees.
One of the highlights of the celebration is the grand procession where the deity is taken around the temple premises in a beautifully decorated setting. This procession is accompanied by traditional art forms, vibrant performances and the participation of devotees carrying offerings. Cultural programs organized during the festival include classical dance, devotional music and folk performances reflecting the rich heritage of Kerala.
The temple premises are adorned with lights and decorations adding to the festive charm. Devotees gather in large numbers to witness the rituals, seek blessings and be part of the spiritual festivities. Annadanam is often arranged symbolizing unity, generosity and the sharing of divine grace among all attendees.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Kodiyettam
• Nirmalyam & Early Morning Darshan
• Usha Pooja & Ucha Pooja
• Special Abhishekam & Alankaram
• Ezhunnallathu
• Traditional Melam
• Vilakku
• Bhajans & Devotional Songs
• Cultural Programs
Temple Location
📍 Pallickal Sree Kandalaswami Temple, Pazhakulam - Anayadi Rd, Pallickal, Kerala 690504.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/Landmark: Pazhakulam Junction – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Pallickal Bus Stop – 0.5 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station – 20 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport (COK) – 105 Km
