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Theyyam (representative photo, not taken at Pongilat Valla Kulangara Bhagavathy Temple)
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Pongilat Valla Kulangara Bhagavathy Temple

Kuthirummal, Kannur district

Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vinayaraj · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Festival dates · Season 2026–27

  • Pongilat Valla Kulangara Bhagavathy Temple Kaliyattam 2026-27

    25 Feb – 26 Feb 2027 · Kumbham 12–13 (Malayalam calendar)

    Theyyams: Valyemudi, Kakkara Bhagavathy, Vallar Kulangara Bhagavathy, Vettaikkorumakan, Chamundi, Vishnumoorthy, Sree Bhootham

    Kerala Tourism listed the last held dates as: 24 to 25 February 2025. Gregorian dates above are derived for the 2026-27 season from the Malayalam calendar.

    Estimated

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 Pongilat Valla Kulangara Bhagavathy Temple

This Devaswom temple, which offers daily worship to its visitors, is surrounded by a Kavu or garden with thickly grown trees and shrubs. The Bhagavathy is said to have come with the lady Pongilat Amma who had gone to watch the Theyyam at Maadayi Kavu . Thidambu is celebrated every year on the festival date. The Kavu is situated at the Moosarikkodu Road on the Payyanur College - Hanumarambalam Road near the Kandam Kulangara Library.

Source: Kerala Tourism - Theyyam Calendar

Theyyams performed here

How to reach

The Kavu is situated at the Moosarikkodu Road on the Payyanur College - Hanumarambalam Road near the Kandam Kulangara Library. 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

Kuthirummal, Kunhimangalam, Kannur, Kerala - 670309

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Coordinates: 12.07924, 75.23349 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.

Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)

Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vinayaraj · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vinayaraj · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Rahul Chandran R · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Watch the Theyyam

Videos are embedded from YouTube (Kerala Tourism channel) and load only when you press play.

Attending a Theyyam is attending worship. Please read the visitor etiquette: modest dress, footwear off, no flash near fire, and no drones without committee and police permission.

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