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Ayyamkulangara Bhagavathi Temple – Pooram Festival

Puthussery Ayyamkulangara Bhagavathi temple is located at Puthussery near Choondal – Kunnamkulam in Thrissur district, Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Devi or Bhagavathi. The annual festival in the temple is famous Puthussery Ayyamkulangara pooram and is held in Makaram month.

The annual festival in Ayyankulangara temple is famous for caparisoned elephants with thidambu, melam, colorful procession, temple art forms and special rituals and pujas associated with Bhagavathi temples in the region. Nearly a dozen elephants participate in the pooram. Various kolams and fireworks complete the annual festival which is a big event of the region.

Ayyam Kulangara Bhagavathi temple is a small shrine but well maintained. The shrine has a square sanctum sanctorum.

The temple also observes Navratri and Thiruvathira in Dhanu Masam.