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A common characteristic of these festivals is the hoisting of a holy flag which is then brought down only on the final day of the festival. The largest festival in kerala in Pooram category is Arattupuzha Pooram at Arattupuzha temple and in Ulsavam category is Vrishchikolsavam of Thripunithura Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple.
Onam is a "popular major Hindu festival in Kerala", states Christine Frost, but one that is also celebrated by other communities with "much zest alongside Hindus". [34] The festival is celebrated in BECs (Basic Ecclesial communities) in Trivandrum with local rituals, according to Latin Catholic Bishop [35] Selvister Ponnumuthan. [36]
The Thrissur Pooram is an annual Hindu temple festival held in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It is held at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur every year on the Pooram day—the day when the moon rises with the Pooram star in the Malayalam Calendar month of Medam. It is the largest and most famous of all poorams in India. [2]
Elephants are an integral part of Kerala culture, and elephants are integral to all festivals, including the Aanayoottu. Many of the famous south Indian temples have a number of their own elephants; feeding these elephants are considered as auspicious. Looking in to these devotes feeling the temple authorities started these rejuvenation therapy ...
The annual festival in the shrine is observed in Kumbham month.(February) The Vairankode Vela or Vairankode theeyattulsavam , ( Malayalam : വൈരങ്കോട് വേല , വൈരങ്കോട് തീയാട്ടുൽസവം ) is one of the most popular annual festival of Kerala celebrated at the Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple ...
Pages in category "Hindu festivals in Kerala" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Onam; A.
Hindu festivals in Kerala (2 C, 47 P) O. Onam (12 P) Pages in category "Festivals in Kerala" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Ārāttu at Arattupuzha Pooram Bathing the idol at an ārāttu An ārāttu mandapam at Shankumugham Beach Ārāttu at temple tank of Veerabhadra temple, Kasaragod. Ārāttu (pronounced [aːraːʈʈə]) is an annual ritual performed during Hindu temple festivals in Kerala, India, in which a priest bathe the idol of a deity by dipping it in a river or a temple tank.