Kollam Pooram ( Malayalam : ?????? ????) is a ten-day festival held every year in April in Kollam City in the Indian state of Kerala . The festival attracts a large number of people from all parts of the state and is organised in connection with the annual festival of the Asramam Sree Krishna Swamy Temple at Kollam's Asramam Maidan . ^[1] The festival has now assumed the status of a national festival attracting tourists in large numbers.

For the kudamattom , thirty elephants are split into two groups of fifteen representing the Thamarakulam Sri Mahaganapathy Temple and the Puthiyakavu Bhagawathy Temple. The kudamattom is held to the beats of a traditional melam . The pooram is followed by a firework display. ^[2]

See also [ edit ]

• Kollam
• Thrissur Pooram
• President's Trophy Boat Race
• Kollam Beach

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• "Festivals of Kollam ? Kollam Pooram | kollamcity.in" . web.archive.org . 17 November 2011 . Retrieved 12 May 2024 .
• "?????? ???? ? ?????? ????" . Retrieved 3 August 2022 .

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