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Nattakom Ponkunnathukavu Bhagavathi Temple – Vishu Festival

Nattakom Ponkunnathukavu Bhagavathi temple is located at Nattakom in Kottayam district, Kerala. The annual festival in the temple with kodiyettam on Vishu day (April 14 or April 15) in Meda Masam (April – May). The 10-day festival concludes on Pathamudayam day (April 23).

The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy. The temple has a kodimaram, chathura sreekovil, namaskara mandapam and shrines of upa devatas.

The annual festival in the temple is famous for ezhunnallathu, melam, panchavadyam, procession and traditional performing art forms of Kerala temples. The temple observes various Tantric pujas and rituals including abhishekam, homam etc.

Navratri, Thrikarthika and other annual Devi pujas and rituals are observed in the shrine.

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