Aranmula Boat Race

Aranmula Boat Race Aranmula Vallam Kali
Aranmula Uthrattathi Boat Race
Status	Active
Genre	Festival
Date	Utthrattathi Nakshatra in the Malayalam Calendar month of Chingam (Aug/Sep accordingly)
Frequency	Annually
Venue	Pampa River, Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple
Locations	Aranmula Pathanamthitta District, Kerala
Coordinates	9°19′40″N 76°41′18″E / 9.32778°N 76.68833°E / 9.32778; 76.68833
Country	India
Inaugurated	1972
Previous event	15 Sep 2019
Next event	02 September 2023 Aranmula Boat Race 2023 has started. (refresh)
Organised by	Palliyoda Seva Sangham
Website	aranmulavallamkali.com

The Aranmula Boat Race the oldest river boat festival in Kerala, the south western State of India is held during Onam (August–September). It takes place at Aranmula, near Sri Parthasarady Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Arjuna in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala State. The snake boats move in pairs to the rhythm of full-throated singing and shouting watched by an exciting crowd.^[1]

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• http://www.aranmula.net
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• http://www.aranmulavallamkali.com Archived 18 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine
• Aranmula Vallamkali 2010 Deprecated link archived 23 February 2013 at archive.today
• Aranmula
• A foreigner's experience of Aranmula snake boats - Onam 2011