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			{{Short description\|Hindu festival in Kerala, India}}
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	~~'''~~Arattupuzha Pooram~~'''~~ is ~~an Indian temple festival~~ held at the [[Arattupuzha Temple]] in [[Arattupuzha]], [[Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]]. Visitors from nearby and far off places reach the village of Arattupuzha during the festival days. The pinnacle of the seven-day festival is the last two days. The evening prior to the last day of the festival would have an assembly of caparisoned elephants and staging of percussion ensembles as part of the ceremony called Sasthavinte Melam. The ''pancharimelam'' of Aarttupuzha Sasthavu is the largest assembly of percussion artists in any other night Poorams. More than 200 artists perform in sasthavinte melam. This can only be seen at [[Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple]] [[~~tripunithura~~]] other than in ~~arattupuzha pooram~~		The oldest pooram (temple festival) in all of Kerala, the Arattupuzha Pooram is held at the Sree Sastha Temple in Thrissur for a period of seven days each year. Believers say that at this 'conclave', all Gods and Goddesses gather during the time period of the Pooram. [[Arattupuzha Temple]] in [[Arattupuzha]], [[Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]]. Visitors from nearby and far off places reach the village of Arattupuzha during the festival days. The pinnacle of the seven-day festival is the last two days. The evening prior to the last day of the festival would have an assembly of caparisoned elephants and staging of percussion ensembles as part of the ceremony called Sasthavinte Melam. The ''pancharimelam'' of Aarttupuzha Sasthavu is the largest assembly of percussion artists in any other night Poorams. More than 200 artists perform in sasthavinte melam. This can only be seen at [[Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple]], [[Tripunithura]] other than in Arattupuzha Pooram

	The Pooram is known as ''Devamela'' as it is a conglomeration of gods, given its massive attendance of deities from neighbourhood shrines. A total of 23 deities of various temples from different parts of [[Thrissur District]] attend the Pooram and is considered as the oldest temple festival in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. Important deities that participate in the Arattupuzha Pooram are [[Ammathiruvadi Temple\|~~Oorakathu Amma~~ Thiruvadi]] Cherpu Bhagavathy Triprayar Thevar.<ref>{{cite news		The Pooram is known as ''Devamela (Known as the ‘Mother of all Poorams’, its festivities are among the finest seen in Kerala as they represent such a wide variety of traditions from around the State''<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Arattupuzha Pooram - Oldest of all Poorams {{!}} Festivals of Kerala \|url=https://www.keralatourism.org/event/arattupuzha-pooram/3 \|access-date=2024-03-10 \|website=Kerala Tourism \|language=en}}</ref>'')'' as it is a conglomeration of gods, given its massive attendance of deities from neighbourhood shrines. A total of 108 deities of various temples from different parts of [[Thrissur District]] attended the Pooram once But now only 23 deities attend the Pooram and is considered as the oldest temple festival in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. Important deities that participate in the Arattupuzha Pooram are [[Ammathiruvadi Temple\|Urakathamma Thiruvadi]], Cherpu Bhagavathy and Triprayar Thevar.<ref>{{cite news
	\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-festivities-begin/article3260762.ece		\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-festivities-begin/article3260762.ece
	\|title=Arattupuzha Pooram festivities begin		\|title=Arattupuzha Pooram festivities begin
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	[[File:~~20170329- KGS0796~~.jpg\|thumb\|Celebrating Arattupuzha Pooram]]		[[File:Arattupuzha Pooram Festival, Sree Sastha Temple, Thrissur, Kerala, India (2017).jpg\|thumb\|Celebrating Arattupuzha Pooram]]

	==References==		==References==
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			6. https://www.keralatourism.org/event/arattupuzha-pooram/3

	http://www.arattupuzhasreesasthatemple.com/pages/home.html		http://www.arattupuzhasreesasthatemple.com/pages/home.html

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	'''Arattupuzha Pooram''' is an Indian temple festival held at the [[Arattupuzha Temple]] in [[Arattupuzha]], [[Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]]. Visitors from nearby and far off places reach the village of Arattupuzha during the festival days. The pinnacle of the seven-day festival is the last two days. The evening prior to the last day of the festival would have an assembly of caparisoned elephants and staging of percussion ensembles as part of the ceremony called Sasthavinte Melam. The ''pancharimelam'' of Aarttupuzha Sasthavu is the largest assembly of percussion artists in any other night Poorams. More than 200 artists perform in sasthavinte melam. This can only be seen at [[Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple]] [[tripunithura]] other than in arattupuzha pooram		'''Arattupuzha Pooram''' is an Indian temple festival held at the [[Arattupuzha Temple]] in [[Arattupuzha]], [[Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]]. Visitors from nearby and far off places reach the village of Arattupuzha during the festival days. The pinnacle of the seven-day festival is the last two days. The evening prior to the last day of the festival would have an assembly of caparisoned elephants and staging of percussion ensembles as part of the ceremony called Sasthavinte Melam. The ''pancharimelam'' of Aarttupuzha Sasthavu is the largest assembly of percussion artists in any other night Poorams. More than 200 artists perform in sasthavinte melam. This can only be seen at [[Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple]] [[tripunithura]] other than in arattupuzha pooram

	The Pooram is known as ''Devamela'' as it is a conglomeration of gods, given its massive attendance of deities from neighbourhood shrines. A total of 23 deities of various temples from different parts of [[Thrissur District]] attend the Pooram and is considered as the oldest temple festival in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. Important deities that participate in the Arattupuzha Pooram are [[Ammathiruvadi Temple\|Oorakathu Amma Thiruvadi]] Cherpu Bhagavathy.<ref>{{cite news		The Pooram is known as ''Devamela'' as it is a conglomeration of gods, given its massive attendance of deities from neighbourhood shrines. A total of 23 deities of various temples from different parts of [[Thrissur District]] attend the Pooram and is considered as the oldest temple festival in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. Important deities that participate in the Arattupuzha Pooram are [[Ammathiruvadi Temple\|Oorakathu Amma Thiruvadi]] Cherpu Bhagavathy Triprayar Thevar.<ref>{{cite news
	\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-festivities-begin/article3260762.ece		\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-festivities-begin/article3260762.ece
	\|title=Arattupuzha Pooram festivities begin		\|title=Arattupuzha Pooram festivities begin

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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox holiday
|image = ArattupuzhaTemple TharaikkalPooram.JPG
|caption =
|official_name =
|date = Makam Star Of Minam in the [[Malayalam calendar]] (March/April)
|observances = Temple Festival, ''Kudamatam'', Fireworks (''Vedikettu'')
|type = [[Hindu]]
|longtype = Temple Festival
|date2020 = 5 April
|date2019 = 19 March
|date2018 = 29 March
}}
'''Arattupuzha Pooram''' is an Indian temple festival held at the [[Arattupuzha Temple]] in [[Arattupuzha]], [[Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]]. Visitors from nearby and far off places reach the village of Arattupuzha during the festival days. The pinnacle of the seven-day festival is the last two days. The evening prior to the last day of the festival would have an assembly of caparisoned elephants and staging of percussion ensembles as part of the ceremony called Sasthavinte Melam. The ''pancharimelam'' of Aarttupuzha Sasthavu is the largest assembly of percussion artists in any other night Poorams. More than 200 artists perform in sasthavinte melam. This can only be seen at [[Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple]] [[tripunithura]] other than in arattupuzha pooram

The Pooram is known as ''Devamela'' as it is a conglomeration of gods, given its massive attendance of deities from neighbourhood shrines. A total of 23 deities of various temples from different parts of [[Thrissur District]] attend the Pooram and is considered as the oldest temple festival in the [[Indian subcontinent]]. Important deities that participate in the Arattupuzha Pooram are [[Ammathiruvadi Temple|Oorakathu Amma Thiruvadi]] Cherpu Bhagavathy.<ref>{{cite news
|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-festivities-begin/article3260762.ece
|title=Arattupuzha Pooram festivities begin
|work=The Hindu
|date=30 March 2012
|access-date=2014-09-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-festivities-begin-today/article1815658.ece
|title=Arattupuzha Pooram festivities begin today
|work=The Hindu
|date=25 March 2007
|access-date=2014-09-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-celebrated/article4549849.ece
|title=Arattupuzha Pooram celebrated
|work=The Hindu
|date=26 March 2013
|access-date=2014-09-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/arattupuzha-pooram-from-march-10/article1508919.ece
|title=Arattupuzha Pooram from March 10
|work=The Hindu
|date=4 March 2011
|access-date=2014-09-28}}</ref>
[[File:20170329- KGS0796.jpg|thumb|Celebrating Arattupuzha Pooram]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
http://www.arattupuzhasreesasthatemple.com/pages/home.html

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