ത്രിപാവൂർ ശ്രീ മഹാവിഷ്ണു ക്ഷേത്രം, മാന്നാർ, ആലപ്പുഴയിൽ നടക്കുന്ന 5-ാമത് എതിരേൽപ്പും ശംഖൊലിയും 2026 എന്ന ഈ പുണ്യോത്സവം, പരമ്പരാഗത എതിരേൽപ്പ് ചടങ്ങും ശംഖൊലി ശംഖധ്വനി ആചാരവും ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തി, 2026 മെയ് 12-ന് നടത്തപ്പെടുന്നു. ഈ വിശുദ്ധ ക്ഷേത്രാഘോഷം ഭക്തജനങ്ങളെ ദൈവാനുഗ്രഹത്തിനും ആത്മീയ അനുഭവങ്ങൾക്കുമായി ഒരുമിപ്പിക്കുന്നു.
5-ാമത് എതിരേൽപ്പും ശംഖൊലിയും 2026 തൃപ്പാവൂർ മഹാവിഷ്ണു ക്ഷേത്രം ആലപ്പുഴ | 5th Ethirelppu and Shankholi 2026 Thripavoor Mahavishnu Temple Alappuzha
The 5th Ethirelppu and Shankholi 2026 at Thripavoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Pavukkara, Mannar in Alappuzha, Kerala is a deeply spiritual and culturally significant temple festival that reflects the rich traditions of Kerala’s devotional heritage. This sacred celebration is organized with the active participation of devotees and the local community, especially under the guidance of the temple committees and youth associations ensuring a vibrant and spiritually uplifting atmosphere throughout the event.
The festival is centered around the divine Ethirelppu ceremony, a traditional ritual symbolizing the ceremonial reception of Lord Mahavishnu. This ritual is performed with devotion, purity, and elaborate temple customs creating a serene and sacred environment within the temple premises. Devotees gather in large numbers to witness and participate in this auspicious event, seeking blessings for peace, prosperity and spiritual well being.
Another major highlight of the festival is the powerful Shankholi ritual where the blowing of sacred conch shells fills the temple atmosphere with divine vibrations. The sound of the conch is believed to purify the surroundings and invoke the presence of the deity creating a spiritually charged ambiance that enhances the devotional experience of all attendees.
The festival also includes special Maha Vishnu poojas, archana, bhajans and traditional devotional performances which continue throughout the celebration. Cultural programs showcasing Kerala’s classical and folk traditions further enrich the festival experience bringing together art, devotion, and community spirit.
One of the most cherished aspects of the event is the sense of unity and participation among devotees who come together in devotion and service. The serene setting of the Thripavoor Mahavishnu Temple becomes a vibrant hub of faith, tradition and cultural expression during this occasion.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Temple Purification & Preparatory Rituals
• Flag Hoisting Ceremony
• 5th Ethirelppu Ritual
• Shankholi Invocation
• Special Maha Vishnu Poojas & Archana
• Bhajans & Devotional Chanting
• Traditional Temple Procession
• Cultural Programs & Classical Performances
• Concluding Deeparadhana & Blessings
Temple Location
📍 Thripavoor Mahavishnu Temple, Mannar, Kerala 689622.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/Landmark: Mannar – 2 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Mannar Bus Stand – 2 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station – 10 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport – 105 Km
