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The Arattu at Cherthala Karthyayani Devi Temple is on the Makayiram asterisk in the month of Meenam. The festival lasts 8 days.
Description:The Cherthala Pooram at the Karthyayani Devi Temple is a major festival of the region and attracts a large number of people. It also has the custom of having the flag hoisting ceremony a couple of days after the festivities have actually begun.
The Karthyayani Devi is also called Mangalya Dayani, a Goddess that is believed to give blessings for marriage and prosperity thereafter.
Arattu is held twice a day on all days of the festival. Thalapoli is held on the two days before the flag hoisting ceremony of the festival.
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