Thanthrik Festivals

Rigveda Laksharchana

In the month of Dhanu, Rigveda Laksharchana, under the auspices of thanthri and attended by great vedic scholars, is performed for 8 days. The Rigveda Archana commences in the early hours every day and Abhisheka will be performed in the evening.Cultural programs will be held during the first 7 days staging temple arts and art forms, well attended by large audiences and many dignitaries.

Dravya Kalasam

Dravya Kalasam in the month of Thulam is conducted with its thanthrik and ritualistic varieties for 8 days under the auspices of Temple Thanthri. The Dravya Kalasam will commence with Aacharyavaranam, Mulayidal, Praasdasudhi, Rakshoknahoma, Asthrakalasa, Vaasthukalasa, Dhara, Sudhi, Homas, Thatwahoma, and finally concludes with Brahmakalasa Abhisekha accompanied by Valiyapani and Melavadhyams etc.

Murajapam

There will be one day’s special thanthri pooja every month followed with Murajapa by great vedic scholars.

Thirukarthika

The Karthika day in Vrischigam is celebrated as Pradishta day in Temple with Sudhi, Navakom, Panchagavyam, special kalasams etc on the auspices of the Thanthri of the temple. The Poomoodal and all special poojas on this day are performed by Devaswom directly. Unlike other temples, the Karthika deepam lightings are done in the early hours in the morning. There will be large scale Prasada Ootu to the devotees in specially put up vast pandal in temple compound from 10.30 am onwards which may extend to the evening. The number of devotees who attend this religious feast may well cross 15000. There will be special poojas and vadhyams particularly in Sree Madambiyarkavu, a Kiratha Moorthy Temple situated 2 km away from here. Due to the ceremonial connections the Karthika day poojas in this Temple are offered by Kadampuzha Devaswom.

Ramayana Month

Sreemad Devi Bhagavatha Navaham is conducted in the month of Thulam every year.

Bhagavatha Sapthaha

Sreemad Bhagavatha Sapthaha is conducted in the month of Thulam / Virischigom every year.

Other Festivals

Sivarathi

Since the Temple will be closed after completing the night poojas in the evening, the Sivarathi is celebrated with the thanthrika.

Navarathri

Navarathri is celebrated in the traditional way with special Saraswathy poojas, Grandha Pooja, and Vidhyarambhom on Vijayadasami day.

Thiruvonam Oottu

There will be special poojas and Thiruvonam Oottu on the day of Thiruvonam in the month of Chingam.

Vishu Kani

There will be special poojas and traditional Vishu Kani on the day of Vishu in the month of Medom.

Namajapam

There is namajapa organized by local devotees daily in the evening at the time of athazha pooja in temple.

Bhagavad Geetha Class

Bhagavad Geetha Class to children is being conducted on all Sundays which is beneficial to the hundreds of children of the locality in the path of Bhakthi and good living.