Attukal Pongala

The Pongala festival is celebrated on the famend Attukal Bhagavathi temple in Kerala's capital metropolis of Thiruvananthapuram. The pageant entered the Guinness information for being the largest single gathering of girls for a non secular activity.

Pongala is a ritualistic presenting of a candy dish along with rice porridge, candy brown molasses, coconut gratings, nuts and raisins. Devotees offer pongala to assuage the presiding deity of the temple - the Goddess - popularly known as Attukalamma.

Only girls are allowed to participate within the Pongala ritual. Right from the night time before the Pongala day, thousands of ladies, no matter religious faith, collect on the temple premises and on both aspect of the roads main to the shrine, to make the Pongala presenting. Devotees from throughout the country or even from overseas take part within the ritual. Get ready to revel in this Festival have fun in your metropolis. This is one of the first rate Festival occasions this is organised to your town. In this Festival more quantity of humans  are visit to entertain. So do no longer omit this Festival, this Festival provide a brilliant oportinity to enoy himself and with faimly and friend.