Chothi Thirunal Mahotsavam & Thrikovil Pooram 2026 | Vayalil Thrikovil Sree Mahavishnu Temple Kollam

ചോതി തിരുനാൾ മഹോത്സവം തൃക്കോവിൽ പൂരം 2026 വയലിൽ തൃക്കോവിൽ ശ്രീ മഹാവിഷ്‌ണു ക്ഷേത്രം കൊല്ലം | Chothi Thirunal Mahotsavam & Thrikovil Pooram 2026 Vayalil Thrikovil Sree Mahavishnu Temple Kollam

The Chothi Thirunal Mahotsavam & Thrikovil Pooram at Vayalil Thrikovil Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Kollam is one of the most vibrant and culturally rich temple festivals in Kerala. Celebrated with grandeur and devotion, this festival attracts devotees and visitors from across the regio offering a unique blend of spiritual rituals, traditional art forms and community festivities. The temple comes alive with colorful decorations, bright lights, and the sound of traditional instruments, creating an atmosphere of joy and reverence. The festival begins with the ceremonial Kodiyettam signaling the start of several days of continuous celebrations. Daily poojas and rituals are conducted by the temple priests drawing devotees who seek blessings and spiritual fulfillment. A key highlight of the festival is the Pooram, which features elaborately decorated elephants parading through the temple grounds accompanied by the rhythmic beats of Pandimelam, the traditional percussion ensemble.

Cultural programs such as Kathakali performances, folk songs and Kaikotti Kali dances showcase the rich heritage of Kerala while community centered activities like Annadanam and Ooru Chuttu bring people together in celebration. Other fascinating attractions include the Kuda Maattam, Kettukazhcha, Nedumkuthira Eduppu, Gajamela and spectacular electric lamp displays that illuminate the temple and its surroundings. Devotees and visitors have the opportunity to witness traditional rituals admire elaborate decorations participate in vibrant processions and experience the joyous atmosphere that defines Kerala temple festivals. With its combination of devotion, music, dance, and visual splendor, the Chothi Thirunal Mahotsavam & Thrikovil Pooram at Vayalil Thrikovil Sree Mahavishnu Temple remains an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

EVENTS/PROGRAMS

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Temple Location

📍 Vayalil Thrikovil Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Elamkulam, Kalluvathukkal, Kerala 691578.

Accessibility

🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Kalluvathukkal – 3 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Kalluvathukkal Bus Stop – 6 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Paravur Railway Station – 13 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 44 Km

Contact

📞 +91 94470 94196, +91 98463 37097