ആലപ്പുഴയിലെ പാണ്ഡവൻപാറ ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ 2026ലെ രോഹിണി മഹോത്സവം 2026 ജനുവരി 28 മുതൽ ഫെബ്രുവരി 6 വരെ ആചാരങ്ങളും സാംസ്കാരിക പരിപാടികളുമായി, സമുദായ വഴിപാടുകളോടെയും ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടും.
രോഹിണി മഹോത്സവം 2026 പാണ്ഡവൻപാറ ശ്രീ കൃഷ്ണ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്ര ട്രസ്റ്റ് ആലപ്പുഴ | Rohini Mahotsavam 2026 Pandavanpara Sree Krishna Swami Temple Trust Alappuzha
The annual festival at Pandavanpara Sree Krishna Swami Temple in Alappuzha is one of the most revered and vibrant celebrations in the region. Spanning nine days, the festivities are held according to the Malayalam calendar from Makaram 14 to 23 corresponding to 28th January to 6th February 2026. This period is marked by a series of elaborate rituals, traditional ceremonies and cultural programs that draw devotees from across Kerala and beyond.
Each day of the festival is structured around key temple rituals, beginning with the early morning Ushapooja, Nirmalyam and Abhishekam followed by Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam and the Bhagavatha Parayanam, performed by esteemed priests and invited scholars. Midday worship is complemented by offerings from devotees who participate actively in the sacred proceedings. In the evenings, the temple comes alive with Deepa Aradhana, Deepa Kaancha and Thiruvathira showcasing the rich devotional and cultural traditions of Kerala.
The festival also features special ceremonies such as Vallivetta, a symbolic hunt ritual and Arattu, the holy bath of the deity which is accompanied by grand processions, traditional music ensembles like Panchari Melam and decorated elephants, creating a spectacular visual and spiritual experience. Cultural programs including devotional music, dance performances and comedy shows further enhance the celebratory atmosphere providing entertainment while preserving centuries old traditions.
Community engagement is a hallmark of the festival with offerings for the Samoohasadhya and participation in various temple rituals reinforcing the collective devotion of the attendees. The festival not only celebrates the divine presence of Lord Krishna but also strengthens the social and spiritual bonds within the community. Devotees are warmly invited to partake in this auspicious event and experience the harmony of devotion, culture and tradition at the temple.
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening & Chandanam Offering
• 6:05 AM: Nirmalyam & Abhishekam
• 6:35 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 8:00 AM: Ushapooja & Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja (Midday Worship)
• 4:30 PM: Kodimaram (Flag Hoisting)
• 6:35 PM: Evening Deepa Aradhana & Chuttuvilakku
• Devotee offerings and honors by Thiruvithamkur Devaswom Board members
29-01-2026 (Thursday) – 1201 Makaram 15
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Chandanam Offering
• 6:05 AM: Nirmalyam & Abhishekam
• 6:35 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 8:00 AM: Ushapooja & Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja (Midday Worship)
• 6:35 PM: Evening Deepa Aradhana & Deepa Kaancha
• Devotee offerings according to Nakshatram schedule
30-01-2026 (Friday) – 1201 Makaram 16
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Chandanam Offering
• 6:05 AM: Nirmalyam & Abhishekam
• 6:35 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 8:00 AM: Ushapooja & Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja (Midday Worship)
• 6:35 PM: Evening Guruthi Pooja & Vellamkudi Offering
• 7:00 PM: Deepa Aradhana & Lamp Worship
31-01-2026 (Saturday) – 1201 Makaram 17
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Nirmalyam & Abhishekam
• 6:35 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 8:00 AM: Ushapooja & Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja (Midday Worship)
• 6:35 PM: Evening Deepa Aradhana & Thiruvathira Performances
• Devotee offerings according to Nakshatram schedule
01-02-2026 (Sunday) – 1201 Makaram 18
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Chandanam, Nirmalyam & Abhishekam
• 6:35 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 8:00 AM: Ushapooja & Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja
• 6:35 PM: Parayil Ezunnallippu – Procession Around Pandavanpara Colonies
• Evening Deepa Aradhana & Lamp Worship
• Devotee offerings by families according to Nakshatram
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Nirmalyam, Abhishekam & Chandanam
• 6:35 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 8:00 AM: Ushapooja & Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja
• 6:35 PM: Evening Deepa Aradhana & Deepa Kaancha
• Devotee offerings according to Nakshatram schedule
03-02-2026 (Tuesday) – 1201 Makaram 20 – Pooram Day
• 5:30 AM: Kuthirakali – Begins at temple premises
• 6:30 AM: Traditional Art Performances – Thiruvathira & Kaikottikkali
• 4:00 PM: Arrival of Aanapooram – Elephant Procession Assembles
• 5:00 PM: Aanapooram Aninirakkal – Elephant Decoration Ceremony
• 6:00 PM: Pandimelam – Grand Percussion Ensemble
• 7:00 PM: Kudamattam – Parasol Exchange Between Elephants
• 8:30 PM: Conclusion of Day Pooram & Fireworks
05-02-2026 (Thursday) – 1201 Makaram 22 – Vallivetta
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Nirmalyam, Abhishekam, Ushapooja, Mrityunjaya Homam, Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja
• 6:35 PM: Evening Vallivetta – Symbolic Hunt Ritual & Anpoli
• Cultural Programs – Comedy Shows, Devotional Music & Dance
• Devotee offerings according to Nakshatram schedule
06-02-2026 (Friday) – 1201 Makaram 23 – Arattu
• 5:30 AM: Temple Opening, Ganapathi Homam, Ushapooja, Bhagavatha Parayanam
• 8:00 AM: Parayanam & Wayipad Offerings
• 9:55 AM: Uchcha Pooja
• 5:00 PM: Arattu Procession – Deity Taken for Holy Bath with Panchari Melam & Decorated Elephants
• 7:15 PM: Jeevitha Alankaram, Deepa Aradhana & Deepa Kaancha
• Devotee offerings according to Nakshatram
Temple Location
Pandavanpara Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Chengannur, Kerala 689121.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/Landmark: Chengannur – 3 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Chengannur KSRTC Bus Stand – 3.5 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station – 3 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) – 105 Km
Rohini Mahotsavam 2026 | Pandavanpara Sree Krishna Swami Temple Trust Notices
