ചാലായിൽ കളരി തെക്കൻ മൈനാഗപ്പള്ളി ശ്രീഭദ്രകാളി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ നടക്കുന്ന ഉച്ചാരമഹോത്സവവും മഹാഗുരുതിയും 2026 ഫെബ്രുവരി 11-ാം തീയതി (ബുധനാഴ്ച) ഭക്തിപൂർവ്വം നടത്തപ്പെടുന്നു.
ഉച്ചാരമഹോത്സവവും മഹാഗുരുതിയും 2026 ചാലായിൽ കളരി ശ്രീഭദ്രകാളി ക്ഷേത്രം, കൊല്ലം | Uchaara Mahotsavam & Mahaguruthi 2026 Chaalayil Kalari Sree Bhadrakali Temple Kollam
The Uchaara Mahotsavam and Mahaguruthi is one of the most spiritually significant annual observances held at the Chaalayil Kalari Sree Bhadrakali Temple located at Thekkan Mainagappally in Kollam district, Kerala. Dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali, who is revered as the embodiment of power, protection, compassion and auspiciousness, this sacred festival draws devotees from nearby villages and distant places alike.
The temple, deeply rooted in traditional Kerala temple customs serves as an important spiritual center for the local community.
Uchaara Mahotsavam is conducted with great ritual purity and devotion symbolizing the divine presence and blessings of the Goddess upon her devotees. The festival is marked by a series of time-honored ceremonies performed strictly according to Tantric and Vedic traditions under the guidance of the temple Thantri. Mahaguruthi one of the central rituals of the observance is considered highly powerful and is performed to invoke divine grace, remove obstacles and ensure prosperity, health and protection for devotees and their families.
The day begins in the early hours with Ganapathi Homam offered to Lord Ganapathi for the removal of obstacles and the smooth conduct of the rituals. This is followed by Akhanda Nama Japa Yajnam where the continuous chanting of sacred names creates a spiritually charged atmosphere within the temple premises. Traditional offerings such as payasam and palpayasam are made with devotion symbolizing gratitude and surrender to the Goddess.
Evening rituals include Deepakazhcha and Deeparadhana during which the temple is illuminated with rows of lamps creating a serene and divine ambience. The visual splendor of the lamps combined with the rhythmic chants and prayers elevates the spiritual experience of devotees. Participation in these rituals is believed to bring peace of mind, fulfillment of wishes and divine protection.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• 06:30 AM: Ganapathi Homam
• 07:00 AM onwards: Akhanda Nama Japa Yajnam
• 07:30 AM onwards: Parayedil
• Morning: Devotional Offerings & Poojas
• 06:30 PM: Deepakazhcha
• 06:45 PM: Deeparadhana
• 07:00 PM: Aakashadeepakazhcha
• Evening: Mahaguruthi Ritual
For more details about the events please see the notices provided below
Temple Location
📍 Chaalayil Kalari Sree Bhadrakali Temple, Keralapuram - Nattuvathukkal Rd, Cherumoodu, Kerala 691511.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Keralapuram / Chathannoor – 2 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Keralapuram / Cherumoodu Bus Stop – 0.5 Km
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Sasthamkotta Railway Station – 8 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 55 Km
CONTACT
📞 +91 98955 46876, +91 96457 58898
