Thursday 22 May 2014

Arattupuzha Pooram - Thrissur



Arattupuzha Pooram

Arattupuzha Pooram is take place in front of the famous Sree Sastha Temple. The Temple has more than 3000 years old. This temple hosts the most ancient and the world’s second oldest festival Devamela. Devamela is a festival when all the gods and goddesses assembly. 



Arattupuzha temple is located on the bank of the Karuvannur River. The Arattupuzha pooram is popular, even though it is much less famous than the Thrissur Pooram.




The Arattuppuzha Pooram is commonly refers to as the “grand-father of all Poorams”. On the sixth day of the seven day festival at Arattupuzha temple, 61 daily caparisoned elephants gather in the temple grounds, accompanied by the temple music of Panchavadhyam, Nadswaram, Pancharimelam and Pandimelam.



The famous Sree Sastha temple is situated at Arattuppuzha, a beautiful, quiet village located 15 km away from Thrissur Town. 

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