2026 മാർച്ച് 27 മുതൽ ഏപ്രിൽ 3 വരെ, തിരുവനന്തപുരം വരുവിലാകം ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ മീനാപുണർത്ത മഹോത്സവം ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടും. ചടങ്ങുകളിൽ പരമ്പരാഗത ആരാധനാ ക്രമങ്ങൾ, സാംസ്കാരിക പരിപാടികൾ, ഭക്തിപരമായ വാഴിപ്പുകളും ഉൾപ്പെടും.
മീനപുണർത മഹോത്സവം 2026 വാറുവിളാകം ദേവീ ക്ഷേത്രം തിരുവനന്തപുരം | Meenapunartha Mahotsavam 2026 Varuvilakam Devi Temple Trivandrum
Meenapunartha Mahotsavam at Varuvilakam Devi Temple is a grand celebration that embodies devotion, tradition and spiritual energy making it one of the most significant temple festivals in Trivandrum.
Guided by the principles of Sanatana Dharma, the festival highlights the timeless importance of temple worship as a supreme path for attaining divine grace. The temple itself is not merely a physical structure, it is a sacred space where devotees from all castes and communities come together to offer prayers, participate in rituals and seek the blessings of Goddess Varuvilakathamma, transcending social distinctions.
The festival is marked by a series of meticulously performed rituals under the supervision of the temple Thantri. These rituals including abhishekam, homams, kalashabhishekam and special poojas infuse the deity with divine energy ensuring that every devotee who visits experiences the spiritual vibrations of the temple. Any lapse in ritual observance over time is carefully restored through these sacred ceremonies making the deity fully energized and auspicious. The divine energy emanating from these rituals envelops the temple and its surroundings creating an atmosphere of reverence, devotion and spiritual upliftment.
Cultural programs and devotional performances are an integral part of the Mahotsavam. Traditional art forms, devotional music and folk performances like Thottampattu and Sopanam enhance the spiritual ambiance, while processions and ceremonial offerings bring the community together in collective worship. Devotees actively participate through offerings of gold, tali and other sacred items contributing to both the prosperity of the temple and the well being of the community.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal (Temple Waking Ceremony)
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal (Temple Opening) & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• 9:20 – 9:40 AM: Main Rituals by Thantri
• 6:00 PM: Thottampattu & Sopanam Music
• 6:30 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 8:30 PM: Evening Devotional Programs
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal (Temple Closing)
28-03-2026 (Saturday) – 1201 Meenam 14
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• Morning: Navakupanchagavya Kalashabhishekam & Special Poojas
• 6:00 PM: Sopanam Music
• 6:30 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 7:30 PM: Athazha Pooja & Sri Bhoothabali
• 7:45 PM: Kaikottikali & Devotional Dance
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
29-03-2026 (Sunday) – 1201 Meenam 15
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• Morning: Thottampattu, Special Pooja, Sri Bhoothabali & Uchcha Pooja
• 11:30 AM: Sopanam Music
• 6:00 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 7:30 PM: Athazha Pooja & Sri Bhoothabali
• 7:45 PM: Shiva Parvathi Nritham & Kaikottikali
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
30-03-2026 (Monday) – 1201 Meenam 16
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• Morning: Thottampattu, Navakupanchagavya Kalashabhishekam, Special Pooja, Sri Bhoothabali & Uchcha Pooja
• 11:00 AM: Community Feast (Malappuram Sadya)
• 6:00 PM: Sopanam Music
• 6:30 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 8:30 PM: Malappuram Pattu – Marriage of Hero & Heroine
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• Morning: Thottampattu, Navakupanchagavya Kalashabhishekam, Special Pooja, Sri Bhoothabali & Uchcha Pooja
• 6:00 PM: Sopanam Music
• 6:30 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 7:30 PM: Athazha Pooja, Sri Bhoothabali & Vilakku Pooja
• 8:00 PM: Durga Nrithavedhi
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
01-04-2026 (Wednesday) – 1201 Meenam 18
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• Morning: Thottampattu, Navakupanchagavya Kalashabhishekam, Special Pooja, Sri Bhoothabali & Uchcha Pooja
• 6:00 PM: Sopanam Music
• 6:30 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 7:30 PM: Athazha Pooja, Kaikottikali & Thiruvathirakali
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
02-04-2026 (Thursday) – 1201 Meenam 19
• 4:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• 5:00 AM: Nada Thurakkal & Nirmalya Darshan
• 5:15 AM: Abhishekam & Flower Offering
• 5:30 AM: Mahaganapati Homam
• 6:00 AM: Usha Pooja & Mulapooja
• 9:10 AM onwards: Garudan Thookkam & Alankara Thookkam
• 6:00 PM: Sopanam Music & Mulazhunallikkal
• 6:30 PM: Alankara Deepaaradhana
• 7:00 PM onwards: Vilakku Procession with Folk Performances
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
03-04-2026 (Friday) – 1201 Meenam 20
• 5:30 AM: Palliyunarthal
• Morning: Kanikaani (View of Offerings) & Special Poojas
• 4:00 PM: Gana Mela (Devotional Music Program)
• 5:00 PM: Presentation by Seven Tones, Thiruvananthapuram
• 7:00 PM: Arattu (Holy Bath of the Deity) Procession
• Evening: Panchavimshati Kalashabhishekam, Vilakku Pooja & Guruthi Offering
• Night: Cultural Programs & Final Blessings
• 9:30 PM: Nada Adakkal
For more details about the events please see the notices provided below
Temple Location
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Varuvilakam Devi Temple, Korani, Kerala 695104.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Korani, Thiruvananthapuram – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Attingal Bus Stand – 6 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Chirayinkil Railway Station – 4 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 28 Km
Contact
📞 President: V. Divakaran - +91 98474 48633
Vice President: R. Vijayan - +91 98476 98482
Treasurer: Aneesh Kumar S.V - +91 99959 66876
Program Committee Chairman: Mohandas M.M. House, Pothankode - +91 96452 34604
Secretary: G. Anilkumar Mamam - +91 81290 95075
Joint Secretary: S. Satheeshan - +91 99957 65668