Thrissur Pooram Festival (original) (raw)

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Thrissur City

Thrissur is a city situated in the centre of Kerala state, India. It has a population of around 5.2 lakhs. It is an important cultural centre, and is known as the "cultural capital" of Kerala. The name Thrissur is derived from "Thiru-Shiva-Perur", which literally translates to "The city of the Sacred Siva" In ancient days...

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Welcome to Thrissur Pooram Festival

Life in Kerala is punctuated by the annual festivals dedicated to village deities. These post-harvest festivals are an occasion to break out of the monotony of daily routine. The size and importance of this festival may vary from small gathering to mega spectacle like Thrissur pooram. There are other Pooram festivals in and around the central Kerala which may stand better than Thrissur pooram in some respect.

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Thrissur Pooram CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE

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The Thrissur Pooram Co-ordination Committee was formed to facilitate the co-ordination of 8 different temples of pooram originating from 1) Kanimangalam 2) Chiyyaram 3) Laloor 4) Ayyanthole 5) Naithalakkavu 6) Choorakkottukara 7) Chembukavu 8) Kizhakkumpattukara and to conduct Thrissivaperur Pooram in a befitting manner. The committee formed more than 20 years back, is responsible for the smooth functioning of all the eight participating Poorams...

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