Padavil Sree Muthappan Madappura
Padavil, Kuppam, Taliparamba, Kannur district
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: rajeshodayanchal · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Festival dates · Season 2026–27
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Puthari Mahotsavam
26 Oct – 28 Oct 2026 · Thulam 9–11 (Malayalam calendar)
Theyyams: Muthappan Vellattam
Annual Puthari Mahotsavam (harvest festival) at Padavil Sree Muthappan Madappura — Ganapati Homam and festival opening on Oct 26 morning, followed by Mayirakkal and Sree Muthappan Vellattam procession in the evening. Mattu Puthari (second Puthari) repeats the same evening rituals on Oct 28. Free annadanam served at noon on all days.
Date source: theyyam.in (citing the madappura's Facebook page)
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 Padavil Sree Muthappan Madappura
Muthappan madappura at Padavil, Kuppam. The 2026 Puthari Mahotsavam listing describes Ganapathi homam and the opening on the morning of 26 October, Malayirakkal and the Sree Muthappan Vellattam in the evening, Mattu Puthari on 28 October and free annadanam at noon on all days.
Source: theyyam.in listing
Theyyams performed here
How to reach
At Padavil near Kuppam, Taliparamba. Map pin from the festival listing on theyyam.in.
Nearest rail
Kannur (CAN) / nearest local station
Bus
KSRTC / private buses from Kannur, Taliparamba or Payyanur; auto-rickshaw for the last mile
Address
Padavil, Kuppam, Taliparamba Kannur
Coordinates: 12.04927, 75.33937 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.
Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: rajeshodayanchal · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayakumarblathur · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Abhiraj Panakkadan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
