The Thira Thalappoli Mahotsavam at Sree Thachambalath Naga Bhagavathi Kavu in Kozhikode, Kerala is a vibrant celebration of devotion, tradition, and culture. Scheduled on April 10, 11, and 12, 2026 (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), this festival attracts devotees from across the region to participate in its sacred rituals and colorful performances. The festivities begin on April 10, 2026 with Kodiyettam at 8:00 AM followed by the Sandhya Vel and mesmerizing traditional dances in the evening.
On April 11, 2026, the temple hosts the Ganapathi Homam, Kalasham Ezunnallippu, Annadanam and Vellattu ritual performances, reflecting Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. The festival concludes on April 12, 2026 with the Chant Thira marking the ceremonial closure of the Mahotsavam.
Organized by the Apputti Ashan Smaraka Thirayatt Kalasamithi, Panthirankavu, this festival is a spiritual and cultural highlight for devotees and tourists alike. All devotees are cordially invited to witness the grandeur and participate in this time-honored celebration.
🪁 Kodiyettam
🌙 Sandhya Vel & Traditional Dances
🔥 Ganapathi Homam
🪔 Kalasham Ezunnallippu
The festival officially begins with the hoisting of the sacred flag, inviting divine blessings for the festivities.
Evening devotional performances with traditional Kerala dances celebrating the goddess.
Sacred fire ritual invoking Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles and bless the devotees.
Ceremonial procession of the holy pot symbolizing divine presence in the temple.
Community meal offered to all devotees as an expression of divine generosity.
Ritualistic traditional dance performances performed as an offering to the goddess.
The festival concludes with the Chant Thira and final rituals, marking the end of celebrations.
Official start of the festival with the hoisting of the sacred flag, inviting divine blessings and marking the beginning of celebrations.
Evening devotional performances and cultural dances celebrating the goddess and Kerala heritage.
Sacred fire ritual invoking Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles and bless devotees.
Ceremonial procession of the sacred pot symbolizing divine presence in the temple.
Community meal offered to devotees as an act of divine generosity.
Ritualistic traditional dances and final closure ceremony marking the conclusion of the festival.
Venue: Sree Thachambalath Naga Bhagavathi Kavu, Kozhikode
Nearest Town: West Gotheeswaram, B.C. Road, Beypore (1 km)
Railway: Kozhikode Central Railway Station (12 km)
Airport: Kozhikode International Airport (13 km)
Road: Well connected via B.C. Road and NH 66; regular KSRTC and private buses, taxis available to Sree Thachambalath Naga Bhagavathi Kavu, West Gotheeswaram, Beypore, Kozhikode, Kerala.