![]() ![]() ![]() These Gods and Goddesses make their visit to the Vadakumnathan Temple premises on caparisoned elephants accompanied by grand ensembles of Chenda melam and pancha vadyam. The Thrissur Pooram, celebrated in the Malayalam month Of Medom (April-May) is a grand assembly of Gods and Goddesses in and around Thrissur. It is not a mere temple festival in its strict sense but at the same time it is the festival of festivals of Kerala. Thrissur pooram is a festival unique in its pageantry, magnitude and participation. ![]() The Thrissur Pooram is considered to be the Mother of all Poorams, a culture highlight that towers above all other festivals. But the beauty of Thrissur pooram is in every respect Thrissur pooram stands better than the best. There are other Pooram festivals in and around the central Kerala which may stand better than Thrissur pooram in some respect. The size and importance of this festival may vary from small gathering to mega spectacle like Thrissur pooram. These post-harvest festivals are an occasion to break out of the monotony of daily routine. Life in Kerala is punctuated by the annual festivals dedicated to village deities. ![]()
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