The Poomoodal with Ashtapadi ceremony at the Kavilakkad Sree Durga Devi Temple, Thrissur is a highly auspicious and devotional event celebrated with deep spiritual significance. Scheduled on 15 May 2026 (Edavam 01), this sacred ritual marks an important occasion in the temple’s annual religious activities. The ceremony features the traditional Poomoodal, where the deity is adorned with fresh flowers, symbolizing purity, devotion and divine grace.
spiritual atmosphere to the temple premises. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in prayers and seek the blessings of Goddess Durga Devi, believing that the ritual brings prosperity, protection, and peace to their lives. The temple becomes vibrant with devotional energy, sacred chants and offerings made by devotees and local committees.
A special highlight of this event is the prasad distribution, where breakfast is served to all devotees, reflecting the spirit of community service and devotion. The Pattarapparambu Karinkali Committee is responsible for sponsoring this auspicious vazhipadu, ensuring the smooth conduct of the ritual.
🌸 Sacred Poomoodal Ritual with Floral Decoration of Goddess Durga Devi
🎶 Ashtapadi Devotional Chanting Programme during the Ceremony
🍛 Prasadam Distribution – Breakfast for All Devotees
🙏 Sponsored Vazhipadu by Pattarapparambu Karinkali Committee
The sacred festival commences at Kavilakkad Sree Durgadevi Temple with the divine Poomoodal ritual accompanied by Ashtapadi chanting, creating a deeply devotional atmosphere.
Devotees offer fresh flowers for the sacred Poomoodal ritual, adorning Goddess Durga Devi with devotion, symbolizing purity, prosperity, and divine blessings.
Traditional Ashtapadi recitations are performed during the pooja, filling the temple with spiritual vibrations and enhancing the devotional experience of all devotees.
A special prasadam is served to all devotees attending the festival, reflecting the temple’s tradition of hospitality and community service.
The entire ceremony is conducted as a sponsored vazhipadu by the Pattarapparambu Karinkali Committee, ensuring smooth execution of all rituals.
The festival concludes with continued prayers and blessings from Kavilakkad Sree Durgadevi Temple, leaving devotees with divine peace and spiritual fulfillment.
The divine Poomoodal ritual is performed with fresh flowers to honor Goddess Durga Devi with devotion and purity.
Traditional Ashtapadi devotional songs are rendered, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere inside the temple.
The deity is beautifully adorned with flowers, symbolizing devotion, purity, and divine blessings for devotees.
Special prasadam is served to all devotees as part of the temple’s tradition of hospitality and blessing.
Large gatherings of devotees take part in the rituals, seeking blessings and spiritual fulfillment.
The entire event is conducted as a sacred vazhipadu sponsored by devotee committees ensuring smooth rituals.
Venue: Kavilakkad Sree Durga Devi Temple, Thrissur
Nearest Town : Chittanjoor (0.5 km)
Railway: Thrissur Railway Station (15 km)
Airport: Cochin International Airport, Nedumbassery (70 km)
Road: Kavilakkad Sree Durgadevi Temple, located at Kavilakkad, Chittanjoor, Kerala 680521, is well connected by local roads. Regular KSRTC buses, private buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws are available from Thrissur, Guruvayur, and nearby towns for easy access to the temple.