പുതിയങ്കം വേല 2026 പാലക്കാട് ശ്രീ പുതുക്കുളങ്ങര ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ 2026 ഏപ്രിൽ 2ന് ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു, അതിൽ ശോഭയാർന്ന ആനകൾ, പൗരാണിക സംഗീതം, സാംസ്കാരിക ഉത്സവങ്ങൾ എന്നിവ ഉണ്ടാകും.
പുതിയങ്കം വേല 2026 ശ്രീ പുതുക്കുളങ്ങര ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം പാലക്കാട് | Puthiyankam Vela 2026 Sri Puthukulangara Bhagavathy Temple Palakkad
Puthiyankam Vela is one of the most spectacular and eagerly awaited temple festivals in the Palakkad district of Kerala celebrated with grandeur and devotion at Sri Puthukulangara Bhagavathy Temple. The festival is a vibrant display of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage bringing together the entire community in a shared celebration of faith, tradition and artistic excellence.
It is a perfect blend of spirituality and entertainment combining centuries old rituals with mesmerizing performances and processions.
The festival is known for its majestic elephant processions where beautifully decorated elephants parade through the temple grounds, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of Panchavadhyam, Pandi Melam, and Thayambaka. The musical ensembles create an electrifying atmosphere that captivates both devotees and visitors. Alongside the traditional performances, the festival features elaborate floral decorations, Thidampu arrangements and artistic displays that showcase the creative talents of local artisans.
One of the highlights of Puthiyankam Vela is the firework displays which light up the evening sky in a cascade of colors creating a magical experience for the spectators. The festival also includes various rituals, offerings and ceremonies dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy and Lord Vettakkorumakan ensuring that spiritual devotion is at the heart of the celebrations.
Beyond its religious significance, Puthiyankam Vela is a community festival that fosters unity, cooperation and joy among residents. Families, friends and visitors gather together enjoying the cultural programs, traditional music and festive feasts offered at the temple.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Kodiyettam – Start of the Festival
• Daily Special Poojas & Ritual Offerings
• Ganapathi Homam & Deeparadhana
• Preparation and Decoration of Elephants
• Panchavadhyam, Pandi Melam & Thayambaka Performances
• Double Thayambaka & Chappilan Ensembles
• Pushpa Alankaram & Temple Chamayam
• Cultural Programs – Folk & Classical Performances
• Ezhunnallippu – Majestic Elephant Processions
• Fireworks Display
• Distribution of Prasadam & Annadanam
• Community Participation & Devotional Activities
• Illumination & Decoration of the Temple Grounds
For more details about the events please see the notices provided below
Temple Location
📍 Sri Puthukulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Alathur, Kerala 678541.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Area / Landmark: Puthiyankam, Alathur, Palakkad – 0.5 km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Alathur Bus Stand – 5 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Junction Railway Station – 30 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport – 85 km
CONTACT
📞 President: A. Sethumadhavan - +91 94952 90645
Vice President: Rajiv Chovvath - +91 95443 36367
Gopinath V.A : +91 96052 57652
Joint Secretary: Srinivasan K - +91 94861 14216
Vinod Anavangott : +91 70345 20110
Joint Treasurer: Kochu Damodaran - +91 77990 21969
Secretary: Suresh Kumar M - +91 98430 40332
