Bakrid or Valliya Perunaal also known as Id-ul-Zuha in Arabic, is a festival of Muslims.It is celebrated on the 10th day of the last month, Zil-Hijja, of lunar calendar of the Muslims.Bakrid is also known as the Festival of Sacrifice celebrated in remembrance of the sacrifices made by Prophet Ibrahim.This festival coincides with the Haj […]
Festivals
Navratri Festival
The Navratri festival in honour of Devi the Divine Mother is celebrated across the nation. Navratri exactly means 'nine nights' is one of the best celebrated Hindu festivals in India. In temple during the celebration of Navratri, a separate puja will be held on all ten days. During this period, Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati are […]
Deepavali Festival in Kerala
Deepavali or Diwali is celebrated as the 'festival of lights' all over India. In Kerala, Deepavali falls in the Malayalam month of Thulam i.e. October-November. Astrologically, on Deepavali day, the sun moves into the Zodiac sign Libra that signifies commerce. Therefore it is the most important festival for the merchant community. In kerala Deepavali is […]
Arattupuzha Pooram
Arattupuzha Pooram, Arattupuzha temple festival 2019, Arattupuzha Pooram 2019 date Arattupuzha temple is one of the famous Lord Ayyappa temples in Thrissur district of Kerala. The ceremony Arattupuzha pooram is called the greatest "Devamela on earth". Arattupuzha pooram is celebrated for seven days. On the sixth day the final program conducted with sixty one caparisoned […]
Chakkulathukavu Pongala
Chakkulathukavu Pongala is a world famous festival celebrated annually at the Chakkulathukavu Devi Temple, Neerattupuram, Thiruvalla. The temple is situated in the border of Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha Districts. On Pongala day,the largest gathering of women devotees in the world in a single place on a single day irrespective of caste or religion to offer pongala […]
Kalpathy Ratholsavam 2024
Kalpathy Ratholsavam is a 10-day festival held at Kalpathy Viswanatha swamy temple in Palakkad district of Kerala. This Sri Visalakshi Sametha Sri Viswanatha Swamy temple is the oldest Siva temple in Kerala where the deities are Lord Siva (Viswanatha) and his consort Visalakshi, another name for Parvati. Kalpathi Radholsvam - Viswanatha swamy temple Festival The […]