Triprayar Ekadasi Festival 2023 December 8

Triprayar Ekadasi, also spelled Thriprayar Ekadasi, is the major annual festival celebrated at famous Triprayar Sri Rama Temple in Thrissur, Kerala. In 2023, the date of Triprayar Ekadasi festival is on 8 December 2023 and the date of Dasami Vilakku is on 9 December 2023.

Triprayar Ekadasi Rituals

Thriprayar Ekadasi is the Ekadashi festival which falls on the Malayalam month of Vrischikam (November – December) every year. On the Dasami day (the preceding day of Ekadasi), the idol of Lord Shasta (Ayyappa) is taken in procession. On the Ekadasi day, the idol of Lord Rama is taken in procession accompanied by twenty-one elephants and royal possessions. Every year, thousands of Hindu devotees from all over Kerala visit the temple to witness the divine Triprayar Ekadasi divine procession.

Triprayar Ekadasi Festival


Importance of Ekadasi Day

Ekadasi day is considered to be of great significance to Lord Vishnu. Devotees usually fast on the Ekadashi day and the fasting ends on the next day after bath and visiting the temple. Special poojas and rituals are held at the temple.

Triprayar Temple is just 25 km from the famous Guruvayur Krishna Temple and 30 km from Koodalmanikyam Temple.

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    1. No, December date is correct....Thriprayar Ekadasi is celebrated in Vrischika month during Krishna paksha.

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    2. Dec 30 is dhanu masam

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    3. Thanks for updating.....changed date to Nov 30.

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    4. What was the night programs in temple?

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  2. is there any access restrictions in these 2021 ekadasi days to Thruprayar temple due to Covid-19???? pls comment...

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  3. What are the rituals and timings on ekadashi day

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