പാലക്കാട് റിഷിനരദമംഗലം ദേശത്തിൽ മേയ് 25 ന് കണ്ണമ്പ്ര വേള 2026 ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുകയും കേരളത്തിലെ ആചാര സമൃദ്ധമായ ക്ഷേത്രപരമ്പരകളും സാംസ്കാരിക ആഘോഷങ്ങളും പ്രദർശിപ്പിക്കുകയും ചെയ്യും.
കണ്ണമ്പ്ര വേള 2026 റിഷിനരദമംഗലം ദേശം പാലക്കാട് | Kannambra Vela 2026 Rishinaradamangalam Desam Palakkad
Kannambra Vela is one of the most magnificent and widely celebrated temple festivals in Palakkad, held at the revered Rishinaradamangalam Desam. This festival is deeply rooted in Kerala’s rich cultural and spiritual traditions drawing devotees and visitors from far and wide.
The celebrations are marked by a series of elaborate rituals, colorful processions and traditional performances that create a vibrant and festive atmosphere around the temple. Devotees come together to offer their prayers and participate in the ceremonial offerings which are carried out with devotion and strict adherence to age-old customs.
One of the key attractions of Kannambra Vela is the spectacular procession of caparisoned elephants accompanied by traditional percussion ensembles such as Chenda Melam and Thayambaka. These rhythmic beats echo through the village, filling the air with an energy that captivates all who attend.
The festival also serves as a platform for classical art forms like Kathakali, Ottamthullal and other folk performances showcasing the cultural richness of the region. Colorful decorations, traditional lamps and artistic displays further enhance the visual grandeur of the event.
Beyond its cultural appeal, Kannambra Vela is a celebration of community and devotion. Locals actively participate in organizing the festival ensuring that the spiritual and cultural essence is preserved for generations. Visitors can experience the unique blend of ritualistic precision, artistic brilliance and the joyful spirit of Kerala’s temple festivals. For anyone interested in exploring Kerala’s heritage, spirituality and vibrant community life, Kannambra Vela at Rishinaradamangalam Desam is an unmissable experience that leaves a lasting impression of devotion, tradition and festivity.
Events/Programs
• Caparisoned Elephants Procession
• Caparisoned Elephants Procession
• Kathakali Performances
• Fireworks Display
• Vilakku Pooja and Lamp Procession
Temple Location
Rishinaradamangalam Desam, Alathur, Palakkad, Kerala.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Area / Landmark: Rishinaradamangalam Desam, Alathur, Palakkad - 1 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Alathur Bus Stand - 2 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Junction Railway Station - 25 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport - 65 km
