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SUMMARY:Peruvanam Pooram
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270328
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:OPAQUE
LOCATION:Peruvanam temple grounds\, Peruvanam\, Thrissur\, Kerala\, 680121
GEO:10.4374;76.212
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DESCRIPTION:Peruvanam Pooram is the annual festival of Peruvanam Mahadeva T
 emple at Cherpu in Thrissur district and one of Kerala’s oldest organise
 d temple festivals\, with a documented tradition extending back more than 
 1\,400 years. Dedicated to Lord Shiva\, the temple is traditionally regard
 ed as the centre of the ancient Peruvanam gramam\, and the festival has ev
 olved into a distinctive celebration in which processions from neighbourin
 g temples converge around the Peruvanam temple precincts. The festival is 
 held in the Malayalam month of Meenam\, generally during March or April\, 
 and traditionally continues over seven days. A distinctive feature of Peru
 vanam Pooram is that the presiding deity of Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple does
  not actively participate in the Pooram but remains a silent spectator to 
 the proceedings. Around 23 temples currently take part in the festival\, w
 hereas traditional accounts speak of about 108 temples participating in ea
 rlier periods. The celebrations include numerous Ezhunnallippu\, or ceremo
 nial processions\, involving deities from participating temples and decora
 ted elephants. Among the principal processions are those associated with A
 rattupuzha Sastha\, Chathakudam Sastha\, Urakathamma Thiruvadi and Cherpu 
 Bhagavathy. One of the most important elements of the festival is its trad
 itional percussion music. Pandi Melam and Panchari Melam are performed by 
 accomplished ensembles\, with the Peruvanam Nadavazhi serving as a natural
 ly formed performance space whose design is…\n\nEvent page: https://app.
 eventifyplus.com/event/peruvanam-pooram
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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