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Noottonnukalam Mahotsavam is one of the most celebrated and culturally rich festivals held at the Kurattikadu Pattambalam Devi Temple in Alappuzha. This festival is deeply rooted in the religious and cultural traditions of Kerala and is dedicated to the worship of the presiding deity, Pattambalam Devi.
The festival attracts devotees and tourists alike offering a unique glimpse into Kerala’s temple rituals and vibrant cultural heritage.
The celebrations are marked by a series of traditional poojas, elaborate rituals and ceremonial offerings that are performed with great devotion and precision. Among the key rituals is the Sarpakkavu pooja, an age old practice that honors the serpent deities and seeks protection, prosperity and blessings for the community. Devotees also participate in the Noorum Paalum ritual, a symbolic offering that combines turmeric powder and milk reflecting faith and reverence towards the goddess.
The temple premises come alive during the festival with colorful decorations, ceremonial lighting and the rhythmic sounds of traditional instruments. The festival is not only a spiritual gathering but also a celebration of Kerala’s rich performing arts. Cultural programs such as traditional music, dance and folk performances are organized, allowing devotees and visitors to experience the deep-rooted artistic traditions of the region.
Noottonnukalam Mahotsavam also serves as a time for community bonding where locals and devotees contribute to the smooth conduct of the festival. Annadanam is an important part of the celebrations reflecting the temple’s commitment to serving devotees and promoting social harmony. Overall, this festival represents a perfect blend of devotion, culture and tradition making Kurattikadu Pattambalam Devi Temple a significant spiritual and cultural landmark in Alappuzha.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Temple Opening & Morning Abhishekam
• Noottonnukalam Mahotsavam Offering
• Special Poojas by Chief Priest
• Homam & Homa Offerings
• Vazhipadu Registration & Counters
• Sarpakkavu Pooja
• Noorum Paalum Offering
• Devotional Singing & Bhajans
• Evening Deeparadhana & Aarti
• Traditional Cultural Programs
• Festival Decorations & Lighting Displays
Temple Location
📍 Kurattikadu Pattambalam Devi Temple, Mannar, Kerala 689622.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/Landmark: Mannar – 2 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Mannar Bus Stand – 2 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Cheriyanad Railway Station – 4 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport – 100 Km