The Kalashotsavam at Panamattam Sree Bhagavathi Temple, Kottayam, Kerala is a deeply spiritual and culturally significant temple festival celebrated with traditional rituals and devotional grandeur. This auspicious event marks the sacred occasion of temple renovation completion and consecration ceremonies, bringing together devotees from various parts of Kerala.
The festival will be held from May 26, 2026 (Tuesday) to June 02, 2026 (Tuesday), corresponding to the Malayalam month of Edavam 12 to Edavam 19, 1201. During these seven divine days, the temple becomes a vibrant center of worship, filled with Vedic rituals, special poojas, homams and devotional offerings dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali.
One of the key highlights of the festival is the Kalasha Pooja and Kalashabhishekam, performed with utmost devotion by temple priests to invoke divine blessings and spiritual purification. The atmosphere is further enriched with traditional temple art forms, devotional music and collective prayers by devotees.
๐ช Kalasha Pooja
๐ฉ Kalashabhishekam
๐ฅ Special Homam
๐ถ Devotional Bhajans & Rituals
๐ชท Deeparadhana & Offerings
The Kalashotsavam at Panamattam Sree Bhagavathi Temple begins with the sacred Kalasha Pooja, where holy pots are consecrated and divine energies are invoked through Vedic rituals and traditional chanting.
A special Ganapathi Homam is performed to remove obstacles and ensure the smooth and successful conduct of all festival rituals and ceremonies.
The main ritual of the festival, Kalashabhishekam, is performed with sacred water offerings poured over the deity, symbolizing purification, prosperity, and divine blessings.
Traditional devotional songs, bhajans, and chanting are conducted throughout the festival, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere for devotees.
Evening Deeparadhana is performed with lamps lit in devotion, symbolizing the removal of darkness and the presence of divine light in the temple.
Various special poojas and offerings are conducted by devotees during the festival days, seeking blessings for prosperity, protection, and well-being.
The Kalashotsavam concludes with final rituals and sacred offerings, marking the completion of the festival with divine grace and spiritual fulfillment.
The festival begins with the sacred Kalasha Pooja, where holy vessels are consecrated and divine energy is invoked through traditional Vedic rituals.
A powerful Ganapathi Homam is performed to remove obstacles and ensure auspicious completion of all temple rituals and ceremonies.
The main ritual Kalashabhishekam is conducted with sacred water offerings, symbolizing purification, prosperity, and divine blessings.
Traditional bhajans, devotional music, and chanting create a spiritually uplifting atmosphere throughout the festival days.
Evening Deeparadhana is performed with lamps, symbolizing the removal of darkness and the presence of divine light in the temple.
The Kalashotsavam concludes with sacred rituals and final offerings, marking spiritual fulfillment and divine blessings for devotees.
Nearest Town: Koorali / Panamattam
Railway: Kuruppanthara Railway Station (20 km)
Airport: Cochin International Airport (70 km)
Road: The temple is well connected via Koorali โ Thampalakkadu Road and nearby MC Road routes. Regular KSRTC and private buses operate to Koorali and surrounding areas. From Koorali, taxis and auto-rickshaws are available to reach Panamattam Sree Bhagavathi Temple, Koorali Thampalakkadu Rd, Panamattam, Kerala 686522.
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