He invited temples with their deities to the city of Thrissur to pay obeisance to Lord Vadakkunnathan (Lord Siva), the presiding deity of the Vadakkunnathan Temple. This made him take the decision to unify the 10 temples situated around Vadakkunnathan Temple and organized the celebration of Thrissur Pooram as a mass festival. Feeling embarrassed and angered by the denial, the temple authorities raised the issue with Sakthan Thampuran. In the year 1798 because of incessant rains, the temples with from Thrissur were late for the Arattupuzha Pooram and were denied access to the Pooram procession. Temples in and around the city of Thrissur were regular participants. Before the start of Thrissur Pooram, the largest temple festival in Kerala was the one-day festival held at Aarattupuzha known as Arattupuzha Pooram. Lets hope for a grand celebration without any worries in the future, said Sathyan Anthikad.Thrissur Pooram (തൃശ്ശൂര് പൂരം) was the brainchild of Rama Varma Kunhjippilla Thampuran, or Rama Varma IX, famously known as Sakthan Thampuran, the Maharaja of Cochin (1790–1805). So, lets wait for the next Thrissur Pooram with all its fervour. The next Thrissur Pooram will entertain us with the fireworks. The courtyard of Vadakkumnathan will welcome all with its glory. Nobody questioned us when we used to roam here and there on those days, he shared a childhood memory. There was a small group of children, who are my relatives, to enjoy the magnificent Thrissur Pooram. Then I replied to him, take two hours but the shot must be perfect.Īfter giving the task to Vipin, Jayaram and I enjoyed Ilanjithara melam on TV, the popular director revealed about his passion for Thrissur Pooram. Vipin told me that they need at least one and a half hours to light up. So I planned a shot which needs more effort to make the light arrangements. When I was explaining the scene to cameraman Vipin Mohan, Jayaram approached me and told a secret in my ear. Jayaram is also passionate about Pooram and he knows percussion also. Shooting my film starring Jayaram was progressing at Kozhikode. Sreeni immediately responded, I dont know the way you watch Pooram.īut when I visited there, only the sound of leaves trembling in the wind greeted me, said Sathyan Anthikkad about the transformation of Thekkinkadu Maidan amid the lockdown. I still remember, a Thrissurite recognized Sreeni during the walk and made a comment on him.
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