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Festival updates, temple announcements and stories from Kerala's sacred places — gathered from trusted publications and published by temples themselves.
Dakshinamoorthi Temple: Pongala arrangements finalised
Authorities have completed arrangements for the Pongala offering, including water supply, temporary hearths and medical support.
Keertheshwar Temple: annadanam trust expands free meals
The temple trust has expanded its annadanam programme, serving free meals to more pilgrims on festival and weekend days.
Kizhur Siva Temple: temple trust publishes annual report
The annual report details spending on rituals, charity and maintenance, along with the trust's plans for the coming year.
Sree Venu Gopala Swamy Temple, Purakkad: special arrangements for Ekadasi darshan
The temple has announced special arrangements for Ekadasi darshan, including extra counters and extended timings.
Sri Ammancherikav Bagavathi Temple, Vengara: cultural festival to feature Ottamthullal
This year's cultural festival brings Ottamthullal, Kathakali and devotional music to the temple grounds every evening.
Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple
Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple: annual festival dates announced
The temple trust has confirmed the dates for this year's annual festival, with special poojas, processions and cultural programmes planned.
malummel kadavil devi temple: annadanam trust expands free meals
The temple trust has expanded its annadanam programme, serving free meals to more pilgrims on festival and weekend days.
Koipuram Nellical Devi Temple: kodiyettam marks the start of the festival
The ceremonial flag hoisting marked the beginning of the festival, followed by traditional percussion ensembles and processions.
Chiramugham Vishnu Temple: sreekovil renovation enters final phase
The renovation of the sanctum and the surrounding mandapam is in its final phase, with traditional craftsmen completing the woodwork.
Free bus services announced for pilgrims during Mandala season
State transport will run additional services to major temples during the Mandala season, including early-morning departures.
Devotional music festivals return across temple towns
Devotional music programmes, including Kathakali, Sopana Sangeetham and bhajans, are returning to temple grounds this season.
Temple committees asked to publish festival calendars early
Committees have been asked to publish festival calendars well in advance so that pilgrims and tour operators can plan visits.