പാലക്കാട് ജില്ലയിലെ കാലരിക്കല് ശ്രീ വിശ്ണുമായ ചാത്താന് സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തില് നടത്തപ്പെടുന്ന പ്രതിഷ്ഠാ ദിനം, വിശ്ണുമായ ചാത്താന് സ്വാമിയെ അർപ്പിക്കുന്ന സമ്പന്നമായ ആചാരങ്ങളും, ഭക്തിപൂര്വ്വമായ പരമ്പരാഗത കേരളോത്സവങ്ങളുമാണ്.
പ്രതിഷ്ഠാ ദിനം കാലരിക്കൽ ശ്രീ വിശ്ണുമായ ചാത്താൻ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം, പാലക്കാട് | Prathishta Dhinam | Kalarikkal Shree Vishnumaya Chathan Swami Temple Palakkad
Kalarikkal Shree Vishnumaya Chathan Swami Temple, located in the scenic district of Palakkad, Kerala is a revered spiritual destination for devotees of Lord Vishnumaya Chathan Swami. Among the many celebrations held at this temple, Prathishta Dhinam stands out as one of the most significant and eagerly awaited festivals of the year. This festival commemorates the installation of the deity in the temple, symbolizing divine presence, protection and blessings for the devotees.
The preparations for Prathishta Dhinam begin well in advance, with temple authorities and local devotees coming together to organize elaborate rituals, decorations, and cultural programs. The temple premises are adorned with traditional floral arrangements, oil lamps and colorful festoons, creating a vibrant and spiritual atmosphere. The day typically begins with special poojas and abhishekams, invoking the divine presence and seeking the blessings of Lord Vishnumaya Chathan Swami. These rituals are performed with precision following age old traditions passed down through generations.
Throughout the day, devotees participate in various ceremonies, including homams and chanting of sacred mantras which are believed to ward off negative energies and bring prosperity, health and protection. Many devotees also engage in offerings and special prayers, expressing gratitude and devotion. The festival is marked not only by religious fervor but also by cultural celebrations including traditional Kerala music and dance performances which add to the festive charm.
Prathishta Dhinam at Kalarikkal Temple attracts devotees from across Kerala and neighboring states. Families, devotees and spiritual seekers gather to witness the rituals partake in the festive ambiance and experience a deep sense of community and devotion. The festival serves as a reminder of the temple's spiritual significance and its role in preserving the rich cultural and religious heritage of Kerala.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Special Poojas and Homams
• Abhishekam and Deeparadhana
• Chuttuvilakku & Prasad Distribution
• Mantra Chanting & Collective Prayer
Temple Location
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Kavalappara, Mannanur – 1.2 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Palakkad Town Bus Stand – 16 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Junction Railway Station – 17 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport – 80 km
Contact
📞 099467 28098
