Thrissur Pooram celebrated with splendour(pg 5)(gs 1)
•The Thrissur Pooram is an annual Hindu temple festival held in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It is held at the Vadakkunnathan (Shiva) Temple in Thrissur every year on the Pooram (pronounced [puɾam]) day—the day when the moon rises with the Pooram star in the Malayalam Calendar month of Medam.