Aarattupuzha Pooram Festival

October 21, 2009 by  
Filed under Aarattupuzha Pooram, Kerala Festivals

Aarattupuzha Pooram

arattupuzha_pooramCelebrated in :  Thrissur, Kerala.

Famous For : Elephant Peagent

Celebrated at : Ayyappa Temple

In the Month of : March

The famous Ayyappa temple at Aarattupuzha is just 14 kms from Thrissur, and celebrates its annual pooram festival during March.

The final pooram is conducted with sixty one caparisoned elephants bearing bright coloured umbrellas and parasols, presenting an unparalleled spectacle. The temple ensemble lends a majestic tenor to the extravaganza.