The 23rd Prathishta Varshikam of Sree Mayandi Swami Temple, located at Trivandrum, Kerala, is a highly auspicious and spiritually significant annual celebration observed with great devotion and traditional rituals. This sacred event will be held on Sunday, 31 May 2026 (1201 Edavam 17), bringing together devotees from various regions to seek divine blessings and participate in the temple festivities.
The day begins with early morning rituals such as Palliyunarthal, Nirmalyam, and Abhishekam, followed by powerful homams including Maha Ganapathi Homam, Mrityunjaya Homam, and Sudarshana Homam which are performed for prosperity, protection and well being. Special poojas like Kalasha Pooja, Ucha Pooja, and evening rituals such as Deepaaradhana, Bhagavathi Seva and Guru Pooja add divine energy to the occasion.
The celebration of the Prathishta Varshikam is not only a religious observance but also a cultural gathering that strengthens faith, devotion, and community harmony. Devotees believe that participating in this sacred festival at the Sree Mayandi Swami Temple brings peace, prosperity and spiritual upliftment.
๐ Palliyunarthal
๐ช Abhishekam
๐ฅ Homam
๐ธ Pooja
๐ Deepaaradhana
The day begins with the sacred temple awakening ritual, invoking divine energy and marking the start of the Prathishta Varshikam celebrations.
Early morning rituals including Nirmalyam removal and Abhishekam are performed to purify the deity and bless devotees with spiritual grace.
A powerful fire ritual dedicated to Lord Ganesha, performed for removing obstacles and ensuring prosperity and success.
Special homams are conducted for health, protection, and victory over negative energies, bringing divine safeguarding to devotees.
Sacred Kalasha worship and noon pooja are performed with traditional rituals, enhancing spiritual vibrations in the temple.
Evening rituals include lamp worship and Bhagavathi Seva, creating a divine atmosphere filled with devotion and prayers.
The festival concludes with night pooja and Guru worship, offering final prayers for peace, prosperity, and blessings.
Early morning Palliyunarthal, Nirmalyam, and Abhishekam rituals create a divine beginning for the 23rd Prathishta Varshikam.
Special fire rituals like Maha Ganapathi Homam, Mrityunjaya Homam, and Sudarshana Homam for protection and prosperity.
The sacred Kalasha Pooja enhances spiritual energy and brings divine blessings during the temple festival celebrations.
The midday worship ceremony performed with devotion, offering prayers for peace, prosperity, and harmony.
Evening lamp worship filled with devotion and divine light, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere at the temple.
Special concluding rituals including Bhagavathi Seva and Guru Pooja offering divine gratitude and blessings.
Venue: Sree Mayandi Swami Temple, Trivandrum
Nearest Town: Vattiyoorkavu (3 km)
Railway: Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (9 km)
Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (12 km)
Road: Well connected via Vattiyoorkavu, Kulasekharam Road, Moonamoodu, and Panankara Junction; regular KSRTC and private buses, taxis and auto services available to Sree Mayandi Swami Temple โ Panankara Jn, P.O, Moonamoodu, Vattiyoorkavu - Kulasekharam Rd, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695013