Pooram
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Pooram | |
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Shadow Puppetry, Fireworks | |
Date | Summer |
Pooram pronounced Nenmara Vallangi Vela, Vairankode Vela, Chinakathoor pooram, Mannarkkad Pooram, Kavassery Pooram, Pariyanampatta Pooram, Harimattom Pooram and Thirumandhamkunnu Pooram. Peruvanam-Arattupuza pooram is celebrating its 1436th year in 2018.
Musical ensembles
A
Panchari Melam
, which is similar to Pandi Melam going by the kind of instruments, but played inside the temple and following a different rhythmic beat.
.
ilathalam
players around.
Other attractions
Interesting attractions of Pooram can be seen in the
Talappilly
region. There is the Harijan Vela or Parayar Vela as well as the Tholpavakoothu, a traditional shadow puppetry show.
Harimattom Temple is situated near Tripunithura. just 7 km from there. The temple festival is started on Malayalam month Medam star UTTRAM. The main highlight of the festival is harimattom pooram which is on the 7th day of the festival. The main attraction of this pooram is kudamattam and famous pandimellam with the presence of most of the famous 10 elephants from Kerala. One of the most important things is the Harimattom pooram and festival is conducting as per keeping the Kerala tradition, beliefs and culture.
See also
- Thrissur Pooram
- Kollam Pooram
- Thirumandhamkunnu Pooram
- Uthralikavu Pooram[1]
- Machad Mamangam
- Chinakkathoor Pooram
- Bhajanamadom pooram
- Kavassery pooram
- Arattupuzha Pooram[2]
- Peruvanam Pooram[3]
- Chinakkathoor Pooram[4]
- vairankode vela
References
- ^ "Uthralikkavu Pooram - annual festival of Sree Ruthira Mahakalikavu Temple". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Arattupuzha Pooram - Oldest of all Poorams | Festivals of Kerala". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Peruvanam Pooram, Thrissur, Hindu Festivals, Temple, Kerala Tourism". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Chinakkathoor Pooram – the Pooram at Chinakkathoor Bhagavathy Temple | Festivals of Kerala". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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