Kumaranalloor Devi Temple prepares for annual Thrikarthika festival

Festival Schedule

The Thrikarthika festival at the Kumaranalloor Devi Temple begins on November 16. Temple authorities state that the auspicious occasion of Thrikarthika falls on November 24. The celebrations conclude with the aarattu ceremony on November 25.

Opening Events

A cultural conference takes place at 6 p.m. on the opening day of November 16. Kerala Assembly Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan will inaugurate this event. During the conference, the Karthyayani Award will be presented to Kathakali artiste Champakkara Vijayakumar.

Context

Temple festivals in Kerala are major cultural events that draw large gatherings for traditional arts and ceremonies. These celebrations often feature classical performances and community honors to recognize notable artists.