ഉത്സവം 2026 ഫെബ്രുവരി 6, 2026-ന് കൊല്ലം ജില്ലയിൽ സൂരനാട് നോർത്ത് പാറക്കടവിലുള്ള വീട്ടിനാൽ ദേവി (ഭഗവതി) ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ പരമ്പരാഗത ആചാരങ്ങളോടും ക്ഷേത്രോത്സവങ്ങളോടും കൂടി ആഘോഷിക്കുന്ന വാർഷിക ഉത്സവമാണ്.
ഉത്സവം 2026 വീട്ടിനാൽ ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രം കൊല്ലം | Utsavam 2026 Veettinal Devi Temple Kollam
Utsavam 2026 is a significant annual festival observed at the Veettinal Devi Temple located in Parakkadavu, Sooranad North, in Kollam district of Kerala. This temple is an important centre of Devi worship in the region and is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi worshipped in powerful forms such as Bhadrakali and Durga. The Veettinal festival reflects the deep rooted spiritual traditions and cultural heritage associated with Kerala’s temple festivals.
The Veettinal festival is marked by a series of sacred rituals and ceremonial practices conducted according to traditional temple customs. During the festival period, the temple premises are filled with a devotional atmosphere as special poojas, abhishekams, deeparadhana, chuttuvilakku and other tantric rituals are performed to invoke the blessings of the Goddess. Devotees believe that sincere prayers offered during this time bring protection, prosperity, good health and overall well-being to families and the community.
One of the highlights of the Utsavam festival is the strong participation of local residents along with devotees from nearby areas. The celebration is not only a religious observance but also a social and cultural gathering that strengthens community bonds. Traditional temple arts such as chenda melam and other percussion performances add grandeur and spiritual energy to the festival, enhancing the experience for devotees.
Offerings made by devotees during Veettinal hold special significance. Many people visit the temple seeking relief from difficulties, fulfillment of vows, success in education and career and harmony in family life. The faith associated with Veettinal Devi has been passed down through generations, making this festival an integral part of the region’s spiritual identity.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Flag Hoisting
• Special Poojas & Abhishekams
• Chuttuvilakku
• Devotional Music & Chanting
• Cultural & Traditional Programs
• Aarattu
Temple Location
📍 Veettinal Devi Temple, Parakkadavu Rd, Sooranad, Kerala 690561.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Sooranad North – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Anayadi Bus Stop – 2 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Sasthamkotta Railway Station – 8 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 95 Km