ജനുവരി 18, 2026-ന് കൊല്ലത്തിന്റെ മൈനഗപ്പള്ളി മനൂർക്കാവ് ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ മൈനഗപ്പള്ളി മനൂർക്കാവ് ഉത്സവം പരമ്പരാഗത ചടങ്ങുകളും സാംസ്കാരിക പരിപാടികളും കൂടെ ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു.
ഉത്സവം 2026 മനൂർക്കാവ് ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രം കൊല്ലം | Utsavam 2026 Mannoorkkavu Devi Temple Kollam
The Utsavam festival is one of the most vibrant and culturally rich temple festivals in Kollam district, Kerala.
Held annually at the Mannoorkkavu Devi Temple in Mainagappally, this festival draws devotees and tourists alike, eager to witness the traditional rituals, devotional music, and elaborate cultural programs that form the heart of the celebrations. In 2026, the festival is scheduled for January 18 marking an important day in the local religious calendar dedicated to the worship of Devi Bhagavathi the presiding deity of the temple.
The festival is renowned for its Panchavadyam and Melam performances which showcase the rich percussion tradition of Kerala. These traditional ensembles create an electrifying atmosphere, combining rhythmic patterns of drums and cymbals that echo across the temple premises.
Devotees often participate in the poojas and offerings seeking blessings for prosperity, health and spiritual well being. The temple authorities and local community organize various processions, including carrying the decorated deity idol around the temple, accompanied by traditional music and chanting.
Apart from the religious aspects, the festival also highlights Kerala’s cultural heritage through performances such as Kathakali, Thayambaka, and folk dances, making it a holistic experience of devotion and art. The festival atmosphere is further enhanced by stalls selling local sweets, handicrafts and ritual items allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the festive spirit.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Kodiyettam
• Devi Poojas and Offerings
• Panchavadyam and Melam Performances
• Procession of the Deity
• Cultural Programs
• Lighting of Lamps
Temple Location
📍 Mannoorkkavu Devi Temple, Thottummugham PO, Mynagappally, Kerala 690519.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Mainagappally Junction
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Mainagappally Bus Stop – 2 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Sasthamkotta Railway Station – 8 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 95 Km
Contact
📞 0476 2847 456
