വടക്കഞ്ചേരി ശ്രീ മഹാഗണപതി സഹായം ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ 2026ലെ പന്തൽ കാൽനാട്ടൽ, ഏപ്രിൽ 17ന് നടക്കുന്ന വേളയോട് അനുബന്ധിച്ച്, ഏപ്രിൽ 8ന് രാവിലെ 10 മണിക്ക് നടത്തപ്പെടും.
പന്തൽ കാൽനാട്ടൽ 2026 വടക്കഞ്ചേരി ശ്രീ മഹാ ഗണപതി സഹായം ക്ഷേത്രം പാലക്കാട് | Panthal Kalnattal 2026 Vadakkencherry Sree Maha Ganapathy Sahayam Temple Palakkad
The Panthal Kalnattal festival is one of the most vibrant and eagerly awaited events at the Vadakkencherry Sree Maha Ganapathy Sahayam Temple in Palakkad. This traditional festival, deeply rooted in the cultural and religious heritage of Kerala celebrates the divine presence of Lord Ganesha and brings together devotees from across the region.
The temple known for its serene surroundings and spiritual atmosphere becomes a hub of devotion and cultural activities during the festival period.
Panthal Kalnattal is a ceremonial event where a beautifully decorated temporary pavilion is erected in the temple premises. This structure serves as the focal point for various rituals, processions, and cultural performances. The festival provides an opportunity for devotees to witness traditional customs and participate in age old rituals that have been passed down through generations. The celebrations are marked by the chanting of sacred hymns, special poojas and offerings to Lord Ganesha seeking his blessings for prosperity, wisdom and well being.
The festival is also a showcase of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Traditional art forms such as thayambaka, chenda melam and devotional music performances enliven the temple grounds, creating an atmosphere of spiritual fervor and communal harmony. Families, children and elders alike gather at the temple, fostering a sense of togetherness and devotion. Local artisans and volunteers play a key role in organizing the event, from decorating the panthal to arranging cultural programs highlighting the community spirit that defines the festival.
It is a celebration of faith, tradition, and community. Visitors and devotees leave the temple with a sense of fulfillment, spiritual upliftment and cherished memories of a festival that beautifully blends devotion, culture and social unity.
Events/Programs
• Panthal Kalnattal Ceremony & Temple Opening
• Daily Ganapathy Abhishekam & Special Offerings
• Traditional Seeveli Processions with the Deity
• Chenda Melam & Panchavadyam Performances
• Cultural Programs & Classical Art Presentations by Local Artists
• Special Ganapathy Poojas & Archana
• Evening Bhajans & Devotional Music Sessions
• Fireworks Display & Festive Celebrations
Temple Location
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Area / Landmark: Chettithara, Old Chanthapura, Vadakkencherry, Palakkad - 1 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Vadakkencherry Bus Stop - 1 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Junction Railway Station - 30 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport - 75 km
