Rohini Mahotsavam 2026 | Kallara Madannada Devi Temple Trivandrum

രോഹിണി മഹോത്സവം 2026 കല്ലറ മാടന്നട ദേവീക്ഷേത്രം തിരുവനന്തപുരം | Rohini Mahotsavam 2026 Kallara Madannada Devi Temple Trivandrum

The Rohini Mahotsavam celebrated at Kallara Madannada Devi Temple in Trivandrum is one of the most anticipated and spiritually significant festivals in the region. This grand festival held annually according to the Malayalam calendar is a vibrant display of devotion, tradition and cultural heritage attracting thousands of devotees from across Kerala and neighboring states. During the Mahotsavam, the temple premises are beautifully decorated with traditional floral arrangements, lights and ceremonial paraphernalia. Devotees participate in various poojas and abhishekams seeking blessings for prosperity, health and spiritual well being. One of the highlights of the festival is the flag hoisting which marks the formal commencement of the celebrations and is accompanied by the rhythmic beats of traditional Kerala percussion ensembles such as Chenda Melam.

In addition to the religious rituals, the festival also showcases Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Devotional music, classical dance performances like Kathakali and folk art presentations take place in the temple courtyard creating an atmosphere of festivity and communal harmony. The Mahotsavam is also known for its Annadanam, where free meals are served to hundreds of devotees reflecting the spirit of generosity and community service. The festival is considered highly auspicious providing devotees with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the divine presence of the Goddess and participate in centuries old traditions that have been carefully preserved by the temple authorities.

EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Kodiyettam
• Daily Poojas and Abhishekam
• Pongala Offering
• Devotional Songs and Bhajans
• Cultural Programs
• Aarattu

Temple Location

📍 Kallara Madannada Devi Temple, Pazhayachantha, Kallara, Kuttimoodu, Kerala 695608.

Accessibility

🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Pazhayachantha, Kallara – 500 M
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Kallara Bus Stand – 2 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Kuttimoodu Railway Station – 6 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 28 km