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Pazhanji Chiravarambathu Kavu Temple Pooram Festival

Pazhanji Chiravarambathu Kavu Temple is located in Thrissur District in Kerala. The shrine is around  8 km from Kunnamkulam town. The annual pooram festival is observed on the second Sunday in Malayalam Kumbham month. 


The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi and the annual pooram festival is noted for caparisoned elephants and melam. More than 50 elephants participate in the pooram ritual. Effigies of kala and temple folk arts are part of the annual pooram festival.

Goddess Bhagavathy and Ganapathi are worshipped in the sreekovil. Hanuman, Ayyappa and Rakashas are worshipped in the chuttambalam.

The shrine is believed to be more than 800 years old. The shrine is located amidst paddy field. 

Special pujas and traditional rituals are part of the festival.

Thousands of people arrive to witness the various festivities and pageantry.