പാലക്കാട് കിള്ളിക്കുളങ്ങര ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ കിള്ളിക്കുളങ്ങര പൂരം 2026 ഏപ്രിൽ 26, 2026ന് പരമ്പരാഗത ചടങ്ങുകൾ, പൂജകൾ, സാംസ്കാരിക ചടങ്ങുകളോടുകൂടി ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു.
കിള്ളിക്കുളങ്ങര പൂരം 2026 കിള്ളിക്കുളങ്ങര ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം പാലക്കാട് | Killikulangara Pooram 2026 Killikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Palakkad
Killikulangara Pooram at Killikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Palakkad is one of the most vibrant and culturally rich festivals in Kerala celebrated with deep devotion and grandeur. This annual festival honors Goddess Bhagavathy, the presiding deity of the temple and attracts thousands of devotees from Palakkad and surrounding districts.
The temple itself is renowned for its traditional Kerala architecture, intricate carvings and serene surroundings creating a sacred and spiritual ambiance for the devotees.
The festival is marked by a series of elaborate rituals and ceremonies starting with early morning poojas and special offerings to the deity. The temple comes alive with the rhythmic beats of traditional percussion instruments such as chenda and maddalam while groups of devotees participate in ceremonial processions carrying the idol of the goddess adorned with flowers and ornaments.
One of the highlights of the Pooram is the spectacular elephant procession where beautifully decorated elephants march through the temple grounds accompanied by traditional music ensembles.
Cultural programs form an integral part of Killikulangara Pooram showcasing the rich heritage of Kerala. Performances like Kathakali, classical dance, folk art and devotional music are organized for the entertainment and spiritual upliftment of the devotees. The festival also emphasizes community participation with local residents and devotees actively involved in organizing and supporting various events.
Apart from the visual grandeur and cultural displays, the festival is also a time for spiritual reflection and religious observances. Devotees engage in special prayers, rituals, and offerings, seeking blessings for health, prosperity and protection from hardships. The temple authorities ensure smooth arrangements for devotees including facilities for accommodation
Events/Programs
• Temple Opening & Mangala Pooja
• Daily Abhishekam & Special Offerings
• Narukkila Naivedyam Ritual
• Traditional Elephant Processions
• Chenda Melam & Panchavadyam Performances
• Cultural Programs by Local Artists
• Evening Bhajans & Devotional Singing Sessions
• Fireworks Display
• Special Bhagavathy Pooja & Arati
Temple Location
📍 Killikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Kanniyampuram, Ottapalam, Kerala 679104.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Area / Landmark: Kanniyampuram, Ottapalam - 1 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Ottapalam Bus Stand - 3 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Ottapalam Railway Station - 3 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport - 70 km