When: Annually in the Tamil month of Vaikasi (May-June) for about 10 days. kancheekailasasarvajnapeetham-kingdoms.kailasa.sk+1
What happens:
- The festival includes a sequence of processions each day, where the deity is taken out in different vahanas (e.g., lion, horse, Garuda) and different vehicles. kancheekailasasarvajnapeetham-kingdoms.kailasa.sk+1
- On one of the days, the great Rathotsavam (temple car festival) happens: a massive chariot is pulled through the streets by devotees. kancheekailasasarvajnapeetham-kingdoms.kailasa.sk
Why it’s important:
Brahmotsavam is a showcase of temple traditions, local culture, and community participation—perfect for travellers wanting immersive festival experiences.