തൃക്കേശവപുരം ശ്രീ കൃഷ്ണസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ തിരു ആറാട്ട് മഹോത്സവം 2026 ഏപ്രിൽ 3 മുതൽ ഏപ്രിൽ 12, 2026 വരെ നടത്തപ്പെടും, ദൈവിക രിതുക്കളും പ്രോസഷനുകളും സംസ്കാരപരമായ ആഘോഷങ്ങളും അനുഭവിക്കാൻ അവസരം.
തിരു ആറാട്ട് മഹോത്സവം 2026 തൃക്കേശവപുരം ശ്രീ കൃഷ്ണ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം തിരുവനന്തപുരം | Thiru Aarattu Mahotsavam 2026 Thrikkeshavapuram Sree Krishna Swami Temple Trivandrum
Thiru Aarattu Mahotsavam 2026 at Thrikkeshavapuram Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Trivandrum is one of the most anticipated annual religious events in Kerala celebrated with deep devotion, vibrant rituals and cultural grandeur.
During the festival, the temple comes alive with elaborate rituals performed daily including morning and evening poojas, abhishekams and special offerings to the deity. The highlight of the festival is the Aarattu ceremony where the idol of Lord Krishna is taken in a grand procession to a nearby river or temple tank for ritual bathing, accompanied by the rhythmic sounds of traditional instruments like chenda, ilathalam and nagaswaram. Devotees participate with enthusiasm, offering prayers, lighting lamps and singing devotional songs that create an atmosphere of divine energy and collective devotion.
Alongside the religious ceremonies, the festival also showcases Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Traditional art forms such as Kathakali, Ottamthullal and devotional music performances are organized for devotees and visitors offering both entertainment and spiritual enrichment. The temple committee ensures arrangements for annadanam providing free food to hundreds of devotees daily.
Visitors and devotees are encouraged to participate in the festivities experience the sacred rituals and witness the unique fusion of devotion and culture that makes this festival a remarkable highlight in Kerala’s religious calendar.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Kodiyettam
• Daily Special Poojas & Abhishekam
• Ganapathi Homam
• Kalamezhuthu Pattu
• Pallivetta
• Thiruaarattu Pooja
• Ezhunnellippu
• Deepa Aradhana
• Cultural Programs
• Fireworks & Illumination
• Aarattu
Temple Location
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Thrikkeshavapuram Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Maruthumkuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695030.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Maruthumkuzhi, Thrikkeshavapuram – 500 M
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus Stand – 8 km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station – 9 km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 11 km
