2026 ലെ പ്രദോഷം ശിവഭക്തികൾക്ക് സമർപ്പിച്ച വിശിഷ്ടമായ ആരാധനകളും പൂജകളും ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്ന പളക്കാട് ശ്രീതിരുമനങ്കട്ടപ്പൻ ശിവക്ഷേത്രത്തിലെ ഒരു പവിത്ര ഉത്സവമാണ്.
പ്രദോഷം 2026 ശ്രീ തിരുമണങ്ങാട്ടപ്പൻ ശിവക്ഷേത്രം, പാലക്കാട് | Pradosham 2026 Sree Thirumanangattappan Siva Temple Palakkad
Pradosham is one of the most sacred occasions dedicated to Lord Shiva observed twice every lunar month on the 13th day (Trayodashi) of the waxing and waning moon. At Sree Thirumanangattappan Siva Temple in Palakkad, Pradosham is celebrated with deep devotion and elaborate rituals attracting devotees from across the region.
The temple known for its serene atmosphere and centuries old traditions becomes a center of spiritual energy during this auspicious time.
During Pradosham, special abhishekamis performed with sacred substances like milk, honey, ghee and water accompanied by chanting of Vedic mantras. Devotees participate in archana and recitation of the Pradosha vrata stotram, seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva for health, prosperity and spiritual growth. The evening is marked by the lighting of oil lamps throughout the temple creating a divine ambiance that enhances meditation and reflection.
The temple priests guide the devotees in performing the rituals correctly ensuring that the spiritual significance of Pradosham is fully experienced. Many devotees also observe fasting or prepare special offerings as part of their devotion. The temple premises often host discourses on Shiva Sahasranamam and other sacred texts helping devotees understand the deeper meanings of the festival.
Sree Thirumanangattappan Siva Temple, with its rich heritage and tranquil surroundings provides an ideal setting for devotees to immerse themselves in devotion and seek divine guidance. Pradosham at this temple is not only a time for ritual worship but also an opportunity for introspection, spiritual cleansing and community gathering. Each Pradosham is celebrated with meticulous care combining traditional rituals, devotional chanting, and the warmth of a devoted congregation making it a deeply enriching spiritual experience for all who participate.
Events/Programs
• Temple Opening & Mangala Pooja
• Pradosha Abhishekam & Special Offerings
• Evening Deeparadhana
• Archana & Devotional Chanting of Shiva Mantras
• Bhajans & Devotional Singing Sessions
• Spiritual Discourses on Lord Shiva & Pradosham Significance
• Distribution of Prasad to Devotees
• Fasting & Vrat Observance Guidance
Temple Location
📍 Sree Thirumanangattappan Siva Temple, Kavilpad Main Rd, Kavilpad, Palakkad, Kerala 678012.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Area / Landmark: Kavilpad, Palakkad - 0.5 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Kavilpad Bus Stop - 0.5 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Junction - 15 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport - 70 km
