Chottanikkara Makam Thozhal 2026
Sacred Ritual at Chottanikkara Devi Temple
The renowned Chottanikkara Devi Temple will observe the highly revered Makam Thozhal on March 2, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Makam Thozhal is one of the most spiritually significant rituals associated with the temple’s annual festival calendar. Devotees from across Kerala and beyond gather to witness and participate in this sacred observance, seeking the blessings of Goddess Rajarajeshwari.
Ritual Significance
Makam Thozhal holds profound devotional importance. The ritual symbolizes:
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Divine grace and protection
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Removal of obstacles and afflictions
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Spiritual purification
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Blessings for prosperity and well-being
The ceremony is deeply rooted in Kerala’s temple traditions and is considered especially auspicious for devotees praying for mental peace and relief from hardships.
Makam Thozhal Schedule
📅 Date: March 2, 2026
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Venue: Chottanikkara Devi Temple
During these hours, the temple premises transform into a vibrant spiritual hub filled with devotional chants, ritual offerings, and sacred ceremonies.
Ceremony Inauguration
The Makam Thozhal Patrika (ritual announcement) was ceremonially released by celebrated Malayalam cinema actor Mammootty.
His presence added prominence to the occasion, reflecting the cultural and spiritual reverence associated with Chottanikkara’s temple traditions.
Devotee Participation
Temple authorities invite all devotees to:
The event is expected to witness a large gathering of devotees seeking divine blessings.
The Makam Thozhal at Chottanikkara Devi Temple remains one of Kerala’s most cherished spiritual observances. Devotees are encouraged to participate in this sacred event on March 2, 2026, and experience the divine energy and grace of the Goddess.