PariyanamPatta Pooram festival is
celebrated at the Pariyanampatta temple, MangalamKunnu, Palakkad and is the
famous festival of Valluvanadu. The festival takes place at the Pariyanampetta
Bhagavathy Temple, Kattukulam 40 km from Palakkad. The residing deity of the
temple is Goddess Bhagavathy.
Pariyanampetta Pooram
PariyanamPatta Pooram festival is
celebrated at the Pariyanampatta temple, MangalamKunnu, Palakkad and is the
famous festival of Valluvanadu. The festival takes place at the Pariyanampetta
Bhagavathy Temple, Kattukulam 40 km from Palakkad. The residing deity of the
temple is Goddess Bhagavathy.
Time of Pariyanampetta Pooram
The pooram day is on the 7th of month
of Kumbam according to the Malayalam calendar. It falls approximately on the
second week of February.
Description of Pariyanampetta Pooram
The Pooram festival is marked by the
traditional folk and classical musical performances like the Tholpavakoothu,
Kalamezhuthupattu, Pootham, Thira, Karivela, Kaalavela, Kuthiravela, Kathakali,
Chakyarkoothu. The last day of the festival sees a Ceremonial procession of 21
elephants. These grandly caparisoned elephants are made to march through the
streets while thousands of people gather to watch them and to seek blessings
from them since the elephant is hailed as holy in Kerala.
The elephant and traditional musical
performances are inherent parts of religious festivals in South India- Tamil
Nadu and Kerala. The fairs and festivals in Kerala are more so. Also musical
performances are performed before the deity to please.
2017 Date : 19th February.
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