തീരൂഏറങ്കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ 2026 ജനുവരി 16 മുതൽ 28 വരെ 13-ആം ശ്രീമദ് ദേവീഭാഗവത നവാഹയജ്ഞവും താലപ്പൊലി മഹോത്സവവും ഭക്തിപൂർണ്ണമായ പുണ്യചടങ്ങുകളും സംസ്കൃതിക പരിപാടികളും പൊരുത്തത്തോടെ ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു.
താലപ്പൊലി മഹോത്സവവും ശ്രീമദ് ദേവീഭാഗവത നവാഹയജ്ഞവും 2026 തിരു ഏറങ്കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം പത്തനംതിട്ട | Thalappoli Mahotsavam and Srimad Devi Bhagavata Navah Yajnam 2026 Thiru Erankavu Bhagavathi Temple Pathanamthitta
The Thalappoli Mahotsavam and 13th Srimad Devi Bhagavata Navah Yajnam at Thiru Erankavu Bhagavathi Temple in Pathanamthitta is one of the most revered and spiritually significant festivals in Kerala.
The festival is marked by elaborate poojas and homams including the Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa and Lalita Sahasranama chanting, which invoke divine blessings for health, prosperity and spiritual growth. The temple also hosts Narayaneeya Parayanam sessions and discourses by respected yajnacharyas and scholars offering devotees insights into the timeless wisdom of the Devi Bhagavata.
A major highlight of the celebration is the Thalappoli procession where beautifully decorated women carry traditional lamps in a vibrant and rhythmic procession accompanied by traditional percussion ensembles, chenda melam and orchestral performances. The festival also features the Pushpanjali, Deepa Aradhana and elaborate flower decorations which add a visual and spiritual grandeur to the temple premises.
Cultural events form an integral part of the festival, including classical dances, devotional music concerts and art performances by local and invited artists. The temple organizes prasadam distribution and annadanam to devotees every day emphasizing the values of sharing and community bonding.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Grantha Namaskaram & Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Shanishwara Pooja
• 11:00 AM: Dhanvanthari Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse by Bhagavata Hamsam, Brahmasree Manikanda Warrier
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Vallabha Narayaneeya Samithi)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana at temple
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Thiruvathira by Karthyayani Thiruvathira Sangham
• 8:30 PM: Classical Dance Performance
• 9:30 PM: Temple Closes
17-01-2026 (Saturday) – 1201 Makaram 03
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Shanishwara Pooja
• 11:00 AM: Dhanvanthari Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Vallabha Narayaneeya Samithi)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 3:30 – 4:00 PM: Kodimaram Ghossayatra (Flag Procession from local houses)
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana at temple
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Thiruvathira
• 8:30 PM: Classical Dance Performances
• 9:30 PM: Temple Closes
18-01-2026 (Sunday) – 1201 Makaram 04
• 4:50 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 4:55 AM: Temple Opening (Thirunada Thurakkal)
• 5:00 AM: Nirmalya Darshanam
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam
• 5:30 AM: Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam
• 7:45 AM: Usha Pooja
• 8:30 AM: Prabhata Bhakshanam
• 8:45 AM: Kumkumabhishekam (Devi)
• 9:00 AM: Ashtabhishekam (Ganapathi)
• 10:30 AM: Mrityunjaya Homam
• 12:00 PM: Nagaroot
• 12:30 PM: Uchappooja & Annadanam
• 12:30 PM: Temple Closes
• 6:30 PM: Temple Reopens
• 7:30 PM: Alankara Deeparadhana
• 7:45 PM: Pushpabhishekam
• 8:30 PM: Athazha Pooja & Temple Closes
• 6:30 PM onwards: Cultural Programs (Thiruvathira, Bhajans & Dance)
19-01-2026 (Monday) – 1201 Makaram 05
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Vishnu Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Narayani Narayaneeya Samithi)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 3:30 PM: Kodimaram Ghossayatra from Palazhi Puthanpur
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana at temple
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Cultural Lecture by Sree. Girish Chithrasala
• 9:00 PM: Classical Dance Performance
20-01-2026 (Tuesday) – 1201 Makaram 06
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Ashtalakshmi Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Vanamali Narayaneeya Samithi, Peringar)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Thiruvathira by Sree Parvani Thiruvathira Sangham
21-01-2026 (Wednesday) – 1201 Makaram 07
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Mahalakshmi & Sarva Vaishwarya Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Dance & Cultural Programs
22-01-2026 (Thursday) – 1201 Makaram 08
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:30 AM: Shiva-Parvati Parinayam & Uma Maheshwara Pooja (Procession from Anandeshwaram Temple)
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Shiva-Parvati Narayaneeya Samithi)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Spiritual Lecture by A. Chandr Govind Das
23-01-2026 (Friday) – 1201 Makaram 09
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Navagraha Pooja & Kumari Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Karthyayani Narayaneeya Samithi)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Thiruvathira & Classical Dance Performance
24-01-2026 (Saturday) – 1201 Makaram 10
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Mrityunjaya Homam & Bhramari Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Spiritual Discourse
• 1:00 PM: Soundaryalahari Parayanam (Sree Mahadeva Upasana Mandali)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Deeparadhana at Yajnasala & Mangalarathi
• 8:00 PM: Classical Dance Performances
25-01-2026 (Sunday) – 1201 Makaram 11
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam, Gayathri Homam, Vedavyasa Ashtottara Japa, Lalita Sahasranama Japa, Archana
• 7:00 AM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam
• 10:00 AM: Sarpa Pooja
• 12:00 PM: Navaha Samarpanam
• 1:00 PM: Karaoke & Musical Performance by Sreeragam Orchestra, Paippad
• 3:30 PM: Avabhaya Snana Ghossayatra (Procession from local areas to temple)
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Classical Dance by Teertha Pradeep
• 8:00 PM: Spiritual Talk by N. Sreejith (Samadrishti Kshamata Vikas Mandal)
• 9:00 PM: Thiruvathira by Sree Shanmukhananda Thiruvathira Sangham
27-01-2026 (Tuesday) – 1201 Makaram 13
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam
• 9:00 AM: 101 Kalam Ezunnelippu (Procession from Kavumbhagam Erathumeechery House to Temple)
• 10:00 AM: Ottanthullal Performance by Kalanilayam Sudarshan & Party
• 1:00 PM: Narayaneeya Parayanam (Sree Madhavam Narayaneeya Samithi)
• 2:00 PM: Srimad Devi Bhagavata Parayanam continues
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 8:00 PM: Mega Musical Program by Amrutha Communications, Alappuzha
28-01-2026 (Wednesday) – 1201 Makaram 14
• 5:00 AM: Ganapathi Homam
• 9:00 AM: Kumbhakalasham Ezunnelippu & Karakam Procession
• 9:00 AM: Procession from Sree Vallabha Temple through Ramapuram Chanta & Ambili Junction to Temple
• 12:30 PM: Kalashamattam & Deeparadhana
• 1:00 PM: Mahaprasada Moot
• 6:30 PM: Pushpaanjali & Deeparadhana
• 7:00 PM: Nadhaswaram by Sree Manojkumar & Party
• 7:00 PM: Thiruvathira by Sree Parvathi Thiruvathira Sangham
• 8:00 PM: Kaikottikali by Sree Parvathi Nrithya Sangham, Manippuzha
• 10:00 PM: Thalappoli Ezunnelippu
• 10:00 PM: Nadhaswaram by Sree Abhijith S Kumar & Sree Manojkumar & Party
• 10:00 PM: Kalamezhuthu & Folk Performances
For more details about the events please see the notices provided below
Temple Location
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Thiruvalla – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Thiruvalla KSRTC Bus Stand – 2 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvalla Railway Station – 2 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport – 117 Km