THIRUNAKARA FESTIVAL
Celebrated In: Kottayam, Kerala
Centre of Activity: Thirunakara Temple
Held In: March/ April
Main attractions: Performance Of Folk Arts, The Fair
Centre of Activity: Thirunakara Temple
Held In: March/ April
Main attractions: Performance Of Folk Arts, The Fair
The
Thirunakara Temple situated in the heart of Kottayam
and dedicated to Lord Siva is also famous for the grandeur of its
traditional architecture.
The annual festival of this temple falls in the months of March-April,
when folk arts like "Mayilattam' and 'Velakali'
are presented in the temple grounds during the evenings.
The fair, held in connection with the festival, features exhibitions of
industrial and agricultural products, besides the usual fair ground
stalls.
