ശ്രീ പാലത്തറ ഭഗവതിക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ ഭാരണി വേല മഹോത്സവം 2026 ഫെബ്രുവരി 16 മുതൽ 24 വരെ വിശേഷ സമൃദ്ധമായ ചടങ്ങുകളും സാംസ്കാരിക ആഘോഷങ്ങളും സംഘടിപ്പിച്ചാണ് ആചരിക്കുന്നത്.
ഭാരണി വേല മഹോത്സവം 2026 ശ്രീ പാലത്തറ ഭഗവതിക്ഷേത്രം പാലക്കാട് | Bharani Vela Mahotsavam 2026 Sree Palathara Bhagavathi Temple Palakkad
The Bharani Vela Mahotsavam at Sree Palathara Bhagavathi Temple, Palakkad is one of the most vibrant and spiritually significant festivals celebrated in Kerala. This grand festival is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi the presiding deity of the temple and attracts devotees from across the state and neighboring regions.
The Mahotsavam is marked by a perfect blend of devotion, culture and traditional rituals that reflect Kerala’s rich temple heritage.
During the festival days, the temple premises come alive with elaborate decorations, colorful lights and beautifully adorned deity idols. Devotees participate in various poojas and offerings seeking blessings for prosperity, health,and well being. The festival is also famous for its spectacular processions, traditional percussion ensembles such as Chenda Melam and folk performances that showcase Kerala’s unique cultural legacy.
One of the highlights of Bharani Vela is the vibrant display of fireworks and ceremonial torch processions creating an electrifying atmosphere around the temple. The festival is also a time for the local community to come together celebrate and preserve age old customs and rituals. Devotees often observe fasts, perform special prayers, and partake in annadanam emphasizing the spirit of generosity and devotion.
The Sree Palathara Bhagavathi Temple situated in the scenic town of Palakkad serves as a spiritual hub during this period. Visitors not only witness the religious fervor but also experience Kerala’s traditional arts, music and festive hospitality. With its unique blend of rituals, devotion and cultural festivities, the Bharani Vela Mahotsavam stands as a grand celebration of faith, tradition and community spirit in Kerala.
Events/Programs
• Temple Opening & Mangala Pooja
• Daily Abhishekam & Special Offerings
• Traditional Processions
• Chenda Melam & Panchavadyam Performances
• Cultural Programs by Local Artists
• Special Shiva Pooja & Arati
• Fireworks Display
• Evening Bhajans & Devotional Singing Sessions
Temple Location
📍 Sree Palathara Bhagavathi Temple, Kadampazhipuram, Kerala 678633.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Area / Landmark: Kadampazhipuram, Palakkad - 1 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Kadampazhipuram Bus Stop - 1 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Ottappalam Railway Station - 18 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport - 65 km