Year after year thousands throng to Arattupuzha, a small serene village in Thrissur district to celebrate one of the oldest temple festivals of the world. With its sheer grandeur and visual extravagance, Arattupuzha Pooram, the Mother of all Pooram festivals of Kerala is, in fact, the State’s cultural juggernaut. This grand gala of the Sree Sastha Temple believed to be 3000 years old unfurls festive hues all around the State.
Pooram: The word pooram literally means group or meeting. The tradition has that every year the Gods and Goddesses residing at temples in the neighbouring regions come together for a day of celebration
