തിരുവനന്തപുരം ശ്രീ പത്മനാഭസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രംയിൽ 2026ൽ നടക്കുന്ന പൊന്നും ശ്രീബലി മഹോത്സവം ഭക്തിപൂർവ്വമായും മംഗളവാദ്യങ്ങളുടെ അകമ്പടിയോടെയും ആഘോഷിക്കപ്പെടുന്ന വിശിഷ്ടമായ ദൈവിക എഴുന്നള്ളിപ്പാണ്.
പൊന്നും ശ്രീബലി 2026 ശ്രീ പത്മനാഭസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം തിരുവനന്തപുരം | Ponnum Sreebali 2026 Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Trivandrum
Ponnum Sreebali is one of the most sacred and spiritually significant rituals conducted at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Trivandrum. The Ponnum Sreebali 2026 celebration is expected to attract thousands of devotees from across Kerala and different parts of India who visit the temple to witness this divine procession and seek the blessings of Lord Padmanabha.
The ritual is deeply rooted in the traditional temple customs and reflects the rich spiritual heritage of Kerala temple culture.
The word “Ponnum” refers to gold and “Sreebali” refers to the ceremonial procession of the deity. During this ritual, the deity is taken in a majestic procession on a beautifully decorated golden throne within the temple premises. The atmosphere becomes spiritually vibrant with the sound of traditional temple instruments and Mangalavadyam creating a divine experience for devotees. The procession conducted during auspicious occasions such as Thiruvonam, Amavasya and Ekadasi is considered especially sacred and attracts a large gathering of worshippers.
Devotees offer Ponnum Sreebali seeking blessings for educational success, marriage prosperity, family well being and the blessing of children. Many believe that participating in or sponsoring this offering brings peace, prosperity and positive energy into their lives. The ritual also includes special darshan opportunities and prasadam distribution including Palpayasam and Unniyappam.
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is one of the most famous and ancient temples in India, dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the form of Padmanabha Swamy. Known for its magnificent architecture, strict traditions, and historical importance, the temple remains a major spiritual landmark in Kerala. Ponnum Sreebali 2026 continues this timeless tradition offering devotees a rare opportunity to experience devotion, heritage and divine grace together in a sacred atmosphere.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• 03:30 AM – Nirmalyam Darshan
• 04:45 AM – Early Morning Darshan
• 06:30 AM – Special Morning Darshan Begins
• 07:00 AM – Ponnum Sreebali Darshan
• 08:30 AM – General Temple Darshan
• 10:30 AM – Ucha Pooja Darshan
• 11:45 AM – Noon Closing Darshan
• 12:00 PM – Temple Closes
• 04:30 PM – Temple Opens
• 06:15 PM – Evening Deeparadhana Darshan
• 06:30 PM – Ponnum Sreebali Procession Begins
• 06:50 PM – Evening Temple Darshan
• Traditional Mangalavadyam During Thiruvonam Sreebali
• Distribution of Palpayasam and Unniyappam Prasadam
• 07:20 PM – Evening Darshan Concludes
• Followed by – Temple Closing
For more details about the events please see the notices provided below
Temple Location
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram – 0.5 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: East Fort Bus Station – 0.5 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station – 1.5 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 4 Km