Chettikulangara Kumbha Bharani 2024: Know interesting facts and more
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Chettikulangara Kumbha Bharani 2024: Know interesting facts and more

Famous festival of Kerala
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Famous festival of Kerala

It is a significant festival celebrated at the Chettikulangara Devi Temple near Mavelikara. This year the festival falls on February 15, 2024.
 

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Falls on Mid-February
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Falls on Mid-February

The festival, which typically occurs in the Malayalam month of Kumbham (February - March)
 

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Main highlights:
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Main highlights:

The highlight of the celebration is the 'kuthiyottam' performances, where trained boys engage in rhythmic dances as an offering to the deity. 

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The performances are accompanied by traditional music and drum beats

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Kettukazcha procession

The another spectacle of the Chettikulangara Kumbha Bharani is the 'Kettukazcha' procession
 

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Economic Boost:

Festival attracts tourists, boosting local economy through commerce and tourism.
 

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