ശ്രീമാത്താനം ഭഗവതിക്ഷേത്രം, അലപ്പുഴയിൽ തിരുവുത്സവം 2026 മാർച്ച് 6 മുതൽ 14 വരെ പരമ്പരാഗത പoojകളും സാംസ്കാരിക പരിപാടികളോടെയാണ് ആചരിക്കപ്പെടുന്നത്.
തിരുവുത്സവം 2026 ശ്രീമാത്താനം ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം അലപ്പുഴ | Thiruvutsavam 2026 Sri Mathanam Bhagavathi Temple Alappuzha
Thiruvutsavam at Sri Mathanam Bhagavathi Temple in Alappuzha is one of the most revered and vibrant temple festivals in Kerala drawing devotees from across the state and beyond.
Dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi, the temple is renowned for its rich spiritual heritage, traditional rituals and cultural grandeur. The festival is a magnificent celebration of devotion, art and community reflecting the timeless customs of Kerala temple culture.
The festivities begin with the ceremonial flag hoisting which marks the official start of the Thiruvutsavam. Throughout the festival, a variety of poojas and homams are conducted invoking the blessings of the Goddess and ensuring spiritual purification for the devotees. These rituals include special offerings, kalasha poojas and elaborate daily worship sessions, each performed with meticulous adherence to Vedic traditions.
Apart from the religious ceremonies, Thiruvutsavam is also celebrated with a colorful array of cultural programs. Traditional music, classical dance performances and folk art forms such as Kathakali, Ottamthullal and Panchavadyam are showcased adding vibrancy and energy to the temple premises. Devotees also witness the magnificent procession of the deity adorned with elaborate decorations, as the idol is carried amidst rhythmic drumbeats and devotional chants creating a deeply spiritual and immersive atmosphere.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Kodiyettam – Festival inauguration
• Homams & Havanam – Ganapathi Homam, Navagraha Homam
• Bhagavatha Parayanam & Chanting Sessions
• Ezhunnallathu
• Cultural Programs – Kathakali, Ottamthullal, Folk Arts
• Thidambu Ezhunnallathu – Sacred idol procession inside temple
• Deeparadhana & Aarti – Evening lamp rituals and devotional songs
• Special Theertha & Holy Offerings by devotees
Temple Location
📍 Sri Mathanam Bhagavathi Temple, Padathara, Kerala 688535.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/Landmark: Padathara – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Padathara Bus Stand – 1 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Alappuzha Railway Station – 18 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport – 75 Km
