Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam 2026

Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam

Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam at Mariyidam Mankombumkavu Bhagavathi Temple, Kottayam is a highly revered spiritual festival that brings together devotees for a week of intense devotion, sacred rituals, and divine learning. This auspicious event is conducted from May 03 to May 10, 2026 (1201 Medam 20–27) transforming the temple into a vibrant center of faith and spirituality.

The highlight of the festival is the continuous Bhagavatha Parayanam, where learned scholars recite and explain the Srimad Bhagavatham, revealing the divine stories of Lord Vishnu and his incarnations. Devotees actively participate in various rituals such as Ganapathi Homam, Navagraha Pooja and Maha Mrityunjaya Homam, seeking blessings for health, prosperity and spiritual growth.

The event begins with the Sapthaha Nandhi Sabha and ceremonial lighting of the Bhadradeepam, marking the spiritual commencement of the yajnam. Throughout the week, the temple resonates with devotional bhajans, pravachanams and sacred chants creating an atmosphere of divine bliss.

📖 Bhagavatha Parayanam

🎤 Bhagavatha Pravachanam

🔥 Ganapathi Homam

🕉️ Maha Mrityunjaya Homam
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Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam Notice

📅 Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam 2026 Schedule

Sapthaha Nandhi Sabha

On 03 May 2026, the Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam begins at Mariyidam Mankombumkavu Bhagavathi Temple with the Sapthaha Nandhi Sabha held at 7:00 PM, marking the ceremonial inauguration with prayers and devotional gatherings.

Bhadradeepam Lighting

On 03 May 2026 evening, the sacred Bhadradeepam is ceremonially lit at the temple, symbolizing the divine beginning of the Sapthaha Yajnam and invoking blessings of Goddess Bhagavathi.

Bhagavatha Parayanam

From 03 May to 10 May 2026, continuous Bhagavatha Parayanam is conducted every day at the temple, where sacred verses of Srimad Bhagavatham are recited and explained by learned scholars.

Special Homams & Poojas

During the Sapthaha period, various special rituals including Ganapathi Homam, Navagraha Pooja, and Maha Mrityunjaya Homam are performed on auspicious days in the morning hours for the well-being and prosperity of devotees.

Sapthaha Conclusion & Final Rituals

On 10 May 2026 (Sunday), the Sapthaha Yajnam concludes with final Bhagavatha Parayanam, special poojas, and blessings, marking the spiritual completion of the sacred week-long event.

Key Highlights of Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam

Bhagavatha Parayanam

The sacred Srimad Bhagavatham recitation is conducted continuously from May 03 to May 10, 2026, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere filled with devotion and divine vibrations.

Bhagavatha Pravachanam

Daily spiritual discourses by learned scholars explain the divine stories and teachings of Lord Vishnu, helping devotees gain deeper knowledge and spiritual insight.

Sacred Homams

Special rituals like Ganapathi Homam, Navagraha Pooja, and Maha Mrityunjaya Homam are performed during the festival for health, prosperity, and protection.

Bhadradeepam Lighting

The ceremonial lighting of the Bhadradeepam on May 03, 2026 marks the divine beginning of the Sapthaha Yajnam with auspicious prayers and blessings.

Sapthaha Nandhi Sabha

The inaugural ceremony held on May 03, 2026 at 7:00 PM brings together devotees and dignitaries, officially commencing the spiritual celebrations.

Annadanam

Daily free food distribution is offered to devotees, symbolizing compassion, unity, and the temple’s commitment to serving the community during the festival.

Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam

Location & Access

Nearest Town: Poonjar

Railway: Kottayam Railway Station (60 km)

Airport: Cochin International Airport (90 km)

Road: Well connected via Poonjar and Erattupetta routes; regular KSRTC and private bus services, taxis and auto services available to Mankombumkavu Bhagavathi Temple, Panachippara, Poonjar, Kerala 686581

Srimad Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnam - Mariyidam Mankombumkavu Bhagavathi Temple Kottayam Notices