Kumbhabharani Mahotsavam 2026 at Ezhamkulam Devi Temple, Pathanamthitta, will be celebrated from February 22 to 25, 2026, featuring traditional rituals, Kettukazhcha, Thookkam, and cultural programs honoring Goddess Devi.
കുംബഭരണി മഹോത്സവം 2026 ഏഴംകുളം ദേവീ ക്ഷേത്രം പത്തനംതിട്ട | Kumbhabharani Mahotsavam 2026 Ezhamkulam Devi Temple Pathanamthitta
The Kumbhabharani Mahotsavam 2026 at Ezhamkulam Devi Temple in Pathanamthitta is one of the most anticipated and vibrant temple festivals in Kerala. This annual celebration is organized by the Ezhamkulam Devi Temple Protection Committee and attracts devotees from all over the state and beyond.Each day of the festival is marked with a blend of religious rituals, cultural programs and spectacular displays of traditional art forms.
The festival begins with the ceremonial Kettukazhcha, a visually stunning procession featuring elaborately decorated structures, colorful effigies, and temple chariots, symbolizing the devotion of the community. The evening programs include musical performances by renowned artists with superhit songs and devotional music creating a spiritual ambiance that captivates all attendees.
The festival also highlights the historic and unique ritual of Ezhamkulam Thookkam, a dramatic offering performed to honor Goddess Devi showcasing the deep rooted cultural traditions of the region.
Late night programs feature classical dance-dramas such as Kalimukhi presented by experienced performers like Kollam Prajapathi, blending storytelling, music, and dance to depict divine tales and mythological events. Throughout the festival, devotees participate in special poojas and rituals seeking blessings for prosperity, health and well being. The Mahotsavam also fosters a sense of community with local families and devotees contributing to the smooth organization of the events.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Preparations for Kettukazhcha
• Devotional Music & Chanting
• Kettukazhcha
• Musical Concert by Renowned Playback Singer Ranjini Jose
• Ezhamkulam Thookkam
• Cultural Programs – Dance & Devotional Performances
• Kalimukhi Dance-Drama by Kollam Prajapathi
• Aarattu
Temple Location
📍 Ezhamkulam Devi Temple, Ezhamkulam, Kerala 691554.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Ezhamkulam – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Pathanamthitta KSRTC Bus Stand – 7 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station – 25 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 105 Km
