Chenappady Poothakuzhy Sree Krishnaswami Temple (Shreekrishnan of Malayala Dwaraka): the Lord of Chenappady (Near Erumely, Kanjirappally, Manimala, Ranni) Kottayam District

Special Days/ Festivals

Month: Chingam (Auguest - September)

Chingam 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvona sadya

Vinayak Chathurthi (Shukla Paksha Chaturthi)

Pala Thire Samarpanam
Curd procession to Aaranmula Parthasarathi temple (thithi: Shasti, star: Bharani)
Curd for Ashtami Rohini vallasadya at Thiru Aaranmula Parthasrathy temple is given by the devotees in and around Chenappady. First the curd, which is brought by the devotees, is collected in early morning in various temples and Bhajana Mandapams in Chenappady. Next, the entire curd (collected at various places) is converged at Kizhakekara Devi temple. After puja there, it’s then taken to Aaranmula temple in a specially decorated vehicle accompanied by approximately thousand devotees. The curd (approximately 1,500 liters) is received by the Melsanthi and Committee members of Thiru Aaranmula Parthasrathy by noon.

Shreekrishna Jayanthi (Ashtami Rohini)
Ashtami Rohini Celebration, Special Pujas, Procession, Uriyadi

Month: Kanni (September - October)
Kanni 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star) Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Month: Thulam (October - November)

Thulam 1^stAkhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Navaraathri
Puja veyp, Maha navami, Durga ashtami, Vijaya dashami, Vidya aarambham

Month: Vrishchikam (November - December)

Vrishchikam 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Mandala kalam (vrat aarambham)
Mandala bhajana (41 days from Vrischikam 1st)

Guruvayur ekadashi (Shukla Paksha Ekadasi)

Deepawali

Month: Dhanu (December - January)

Dhanu 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Mandala bhajana (12 days from Dhanu 1st)

Month: Makaram (January - February)

Makaram 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm
Makara vilakku (Makaram 1st)

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)

Thiru utsavam

Month: Kumbham (February - March)

Kumbham 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Maha Shiv raathri

Month: Meenam (February - March)

Meenam 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Month: Medam (March - April)

Vishu mahotsavam, Kani darshanam (Medam 1^st)
Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Month: Idavam (April - May)

Idavam 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Month: Mithunam (May - June)

Mithunam 1^stAkhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Month: Karkidakam (June - July)

Karkidakam 1^st Akhanda nama yajnam from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thiruvonam (Thiruvonam star)
Thiruvonamoot, panthiru naazhi sadya, unniyappa nivedyam

Ramayana masam
Ramayana parayanam everyday in Karkidakam month