Thrissur Pooram

Percussion maestro Aravindakshan Marar passes away whose name was synonymous with Thrissur Pooram Festival of Kerala.
Since 1796, the temple festival has been observed yearly with a lot of grandeur in the month of Medam.
Observed at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur, people from all over the world visit the temple to offer their prayers to Lord Vadakkunnathan.
An elaborate procession of 50 decorated elephants with the traditional music of Chenda Melam and Pancha Vadyam marks the festival’s main attraction.
It is one of the most popular temple festivals celebrated all over the world.

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