2026 ഫെബ്രുവരി 27 മുതൽ മാർച്ച് 8 വരെ കൊടിമുട്ടിൽ ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രം, കൊല്ലത്ത് ഉത്സവം ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു, പരമ്പരാഗത പുണ്യകാർമങ്ങൾ, സാംസ്കാരിക പ്രകടനങ്ങൾ, ഭക്തിപൂർണ വിരുന്നുകൾ എന്നിവ ഉൾപ്പെടുന്നു.
ഉത്സവം 2026 കൊടിമുട്ടിൽ ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രം കൊല്ലം | Utsavam 2026 Kodimoottil Devi Temple Kollam
The Utsavam 2026 at Kodimoottil Devi Temple in Kollam is one of the most awaited cultural and spiritual celebrations in the region bringing together devotees, artists and the local community for an elaborate series of rituals and artistic performances.
The temple dedicated to the goddess Kodimoottil Devi becomes a hub of spiritual activity decorated with lights, flowers and traditional motifs reflecting the devotion of thousands of attendees.
The festival commences with elaborate rituals including Ganapati Homam, Udayasthamana Pooja and Abhishekam setting a sacred tone for the days ahead. Devotees engage in continuous Bhagavata Parayanam, receiving spiritual guidance and blessings through sacred recitations. Key highlight events such as Alankara Darshanam where the deity is adorned magnificently and Nritta Sandhya, a spectacular dance evening organized by local dance academies, showcase the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.
Another special feature of the festival is Padukka Samarpanam where devotees offer their contributions to the temple, and Kolkka Kalikal and Cultural Awards recognizing talented artists and scholars in various fields. Traditional art forms such as Kalamezhuthu Pattu, Mudiyett and Padayani are performed with great devotion, combining storytelling, music and dance to honor the goddess. The festival also includes grand Elephant Processions (Gajamela) and lighting ceremonies, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of the event with local families and organizations actively participating in food offerings stage decorations and volunteer services. The festival adheres to eco-friendly and socially responsible practices encouraging a plastic free temple environment while ensuring safety and convenience for devotees.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• 5:00 AM – Nadathurappu & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Ashtadravya Maha Ganapathi Homam
• 6:00 AM – Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 6:45 AM – Nadam & Thakil Performance
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Nadathurappu (Evening Opening)
• 6:30 PM – Deeparadhana & Deepakazcha
• 7:30 PM – Kaikottikali Performances
28-02-2026 (Friday) – 1201 Kumbham 11
• 5:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan & Usha Pooja
• 6:00 AM – Ganapathi Homam
• 6:30 AM – Abhishekam
• 7:00 AM – Annadanam
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Alankara Darshan
• 6:00 PM – Kaikottikali & Nadam
• 7:00 PM – Classical Music Performance
01-03-2026 (Sunday) – 1201 Kumbham 13
• 5:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Ganapathi Homam
• 6:00 AM – Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Nadathurappu & Alankara Darshan
• 6:30 PM – Kaikottikali
• 7:30 PM – Classical Music Performance
02-03-2026 (Monday) – 1201 Kumbham 14
• 5:00 AM – Usha Pooja & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Homam & Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Evening Nadathurappu
• 6:30 PM – Deeparadhana & Deepakazcha
• 7:30 PM – Folk Dance & Music Performances
03-03-2026 (Tuesday) – 1201 Kumbham 15
• 5:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan & Usha Pooja
• 5:30 AM – Ganapathi Homam
• 6:00 AM – Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Alankara Darshan
• 6:30 PM – Kaikottikali Performances
• 8:00 PM – Cultural Music Night
• 5:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Ganapathi Homam & Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Evening Nadathurappu
• 6:30 PM – Deeparadhana & Deepakazcha
• 7:30 PM – Folk Dance & Music
05-03-2026 (Thursday) – 1201 Kumbham 17
• 5:00 AM – Usha Pooja & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Homam & Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Nadathurappu & Alankara Darshan
• 6:30 PM – Classical Dance Performance
• 8:00 PM – Music Concert
06-03-2026 (Friday) – 1201 Kumbham 18
• 5:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Ganapathi Homam
• 6:00 AM – Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Alankara Darshan
• 6:30 PM – Kaikottikali & Folk Dance
• 8:00 PM – Deeparadhana
07-03-2026 (Saturday) – 1201 Kumbham 19
• 5:00 AM – Usha Pooja & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:30 AM – Homam & Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 5:00 PM – Evening Nadathurappu
• 6:30 PM – Deeparadhana & Deepakazcha
• 9:00 PM – Mudiyettu Performance
08-03-2026 (Sunday) – 1201 Kumbham 20
• 5:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan & Usha Pooja
• 5:30 AM – Ganapathi Homam & Abhishekam
• 6:30 AM – Ponkal Offering
• 8:00 AM – Bhagavata Parayanam
• 12:00 PM – Annadanam
• 5:00 PM – Nadathurappu & Alankara Darshan
• 6:30 PM – Deeparadhana & Deepakazcha
• 7:30 PM – Cultural Music & Dance
• 8:30 PM – Aarattu (Festival Conclusion)
For more details about the events please see the notices provided below
Temple Location
📍 Kodimoottil Devi Temple, Parippally P.O, Madathara Road, Parippally, Kerala 691574.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Parippally Junction – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Parippally KSRTC Bus Stand – 1 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Parippally Railway Station – 1.5 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 55 Km
Contact
📞 0474 2962 400, +91 94474 30880, +91 85478 44401
📧 kodimoothildevi.com
