Malliyodu Palottu Kavu
Kannur district
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Coolboyo80 · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Festival dates · Season 2026–27
- Estimated
Malliyodu Palottu Kavu Kaliyattam 2026-27
19 Apr 2027 · Medam 5 (Malayalam calendar)
Theyyams: Palottu Deivam (Matsyavatharam), Villon kari Villon, Aivar paradevathamar, Kurumba Bhagavathy, Dhandan Deivam, Madayil Chamundi, Vishnumoorthy, Raktha Chamundi, Kundoor Chamundi, Kurathiyamma, Puthiya Bhagavathy
Kerala Tourism listed the last held dates as: 14 to 18 April 2026. Gregorian dates above are derived for the 2026-27 season from the Malayalam calendar.
Confirmed dates come from the temple’s own notice. Listed dates were published by a Theyyam calendar website and Estimated dates are worked out from the traditional Malayalam date; both can shift. Always confirm with the temple before travelling.
About Malliyodu Palottu Kavu
The Athiyedam Palottu deity is said to have been brought by Chemmaran Panicker to what was then Chirambakkavu. The Palottu deity is believed to be the first incarnation of Vishnu. There is an expansive pond conserved near this temple. The temple is at the Aandam Kovil stop in Hanumarambalam on Kannur - Payyanur route.
Theyyams performed here
How to reach
The temple is at the Aandam Kovil stop in Hanumarambalam on Kannur - Payyanur route. Nearest Railway Station: Ezhimala Railway Station, about 2 km away. Location 100 Theyyams of Kerala See more --> 100 Theyyams of Kerala Nagaraja and Nagakanni Theyyam Vairajathan Theyyam Pottan Theyyam See more Disclaimer: The festival dates listed are in accordance with the Malayalam calendar and adhere to local traditions and customs. However, just as the customs and rituals associated with each place of worship can vary, dates may change as well. The calendar should, therefore, be considered as an approximate calendar, and dates listed should be confirmed with local authorities. Every attempt has been made to provide current and up-to-date information on contacts listed but Kerala Tourism accepts no liability for any loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of reliance on the information provided. Toll free No: 1-800-425-4747 (Within India only) Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala, Park View, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India - 695 033 Phone: +91 471 2321132, Fax: +91 471 2322279, E-mail: info@
Nearest rail
Kannur (CAN) / nearest local station
Bus
KSRTC / private buses from Kannur, Taliparamba or Payyanur; auto-rickshaw for the last mile
Address
Kunhimangalam P.O., Kannur, Kerala - 670309
Coordinates: 12.08080, 75.24475 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.
Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Coolboyo80 · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Ram K Bhattatirippad · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vaikoovery · CC BY 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Watch the Theyyam
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