Prathishta Dinam Mahotsavam 2026 at Perunna Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple – Yajurveda Murajapam & Sahasra Kalasha Abhishekam

Perunna Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple Prathishta Dinam Mahotsavam 2026

The sacred Prathishta Dinam (Consecration Anniversary) of Perunna Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple will be celebrated with great devotion on March 24, 2026 (Tuesday). The temple functions under the administration of the Kerala Ooranma Devaswom Board (KUDB).

This auspicious festival commemorates the consecration of Thripperunna Velayudha Swamy, and the day will feature several traditional Vedic rituals, special poojas, and cultural temple ceremonies.

Yajurveda Murajapam (March 20 – 23, 2026)

As part of the Prathishta Dinam celebrations, Yajurveda Murajapam, a sacred Vedic chanting ritual, will be conducted from March 20 to March 23, 2026 (Meenam 6–9).

The rituals will be led by Vedic scholar:

Arjun Namboothiri
Chalakkudy Karaykkad Illam

The Murajapam offering is sponsored by Satheesh G. Pillai, Pramangala Sheril, Perunna.

Main Festival Day – March 24, 2026 (Meenam 10)

The Prathishta Dinam Mahotsavam includes a series of important temple rituals and offerings dedicated to Lord Subrahmanya.

Morning Rituals

• 4:00 AM – Nirmalya Darshan

• 5:30 AM – Usha Pooja

• 6:15 AM – Ethirtha Pooja

• 7:05 AM – Sahasra Kalasha Abhishekam and Pantheeradi Pooja

  • Devotees can participate in Kalasha Abhishekam by offering ₹100 at the Devaswom office.

Special Offerings

• Kannan Pazham Nivedyam
  Over 1000 bananas will be ceremonially brought from Keezhkulangara Mahadeva Temple at 7:00 AM.

• Kalabha Abhishekam
  Performed with special Nadaswaram musical accompaniment.
  Sponsored by Nenmeli Family, Perunna.

• Chathusatha Nivedyam
  Sponsored by Muralidharan, Plapra Vrindavan, Perunna West.

• Mahaprasada Oottu (Sacred Feast)
  Sponsored by E.K. Family, Perunna.

Evening Rituals

• 6:00 PM – Special Manjalpodi Abhishekam (Turmeric Abhishekam)

• 6:45 PM – Deeparadhana

• 7:15 PM – Athazha Pooja

• 7:30 PM – Athazha Sreebali and Seva with Mayilvahanam Ezhunnallippu (procession of the deity on the peacock vehicle) accompanied by Thalappoli.

Temple Music Ensemble

The festival will feature traditional temple music performed by renowned artists:

• Nadaswaram: Vaikom Shaji

• Thavil: Vaikom Sumod

• Thavil Maestro: Dr. Kavalam B. Sreekumar

• Artist: Cherai Manoj

These artists are associated with the Kanchikamkoti Asthana Vidwan tradition.

The Devaswom authorities invite all devotees and families to participate in the Prathishta Dinam Mahotsavam and receive the blessings of Lord Subrahmanya.

Devotees are encouraged to attend the sacred rituals, witness the traditional ceremonies, and be part of the spiritually uplifting celebrations at Perunna Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple.