എറണാകുളം തിറുവൈരാണിക്കുളം മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ 2026 ഡിസംബർ 24 മുതൽ 2027 ജനുവരി 4 വരെ നാടകതുറപ്പ് മഹോത്സവം ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു.
നടതുറപ്പ് മഹോത്സവം 2026 തിരുവൈരാണിക്കുളം മഹാദേവ ക്ഷേത്രം എറണാകുളം | Nadathurppu Mahotsavam 2026 Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva Temple Ernakulam
The Nadathurppu Mahotsavam at Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva Temple, Ernakulam is one of the most anticipated religious festivals in Kerala drawing devotees from across the state and beyond. This annual festival marks the ceremonial reopening of the sanctum sanctorum which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati following a period of traditional closure for ritualistic observances.
The festival is celebrated with great devotion, grandeur and a variety of cultural and religious activities creating a vibrant atmosphere around the temple.
During the ten day festival, starting on December 24, 2026 and concluding on January 4, 2027 the temple becomes the center of spiritual and cultural celebrations.
Devotees participate in elaborate poojas, abhishekams and special offerings to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The Nadathurppu Mahotsavam is also known for its traditional art performances including classical music, dance and folk art forms reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.
The festival holds special significance for married couples and those seeking marital blessings, as Goddess Parvati is revered as the divine consort who bestows harmony and prosperity in family life. Devotees often engage in fasting, prayers and ritualistic worship during this period demonstrating their devotion and faith. The temple premises are beautifully decorated with lights, flowers and ceremonial paraphernalia enhancing the festive spirit.
Temple Location
📍 Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva Temple, Thekkumbhagom, Kerala 683580.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Sreemoolanagaram – 1.5 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Stop: Maramplilly Bus Stop – 10 km (on Aluva‑Perumbavoor KSRTC Route)
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Aluva Railway Station – 12 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport (Nedumbassery) – 25 km
