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Vaathil Mada Sree Manathana Bhagavathy Temple

Payyavoor, Kannur district

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

Festival dates · Season 2026–27

Vaathil Mada Sree Manathana Bhagavathy Temple Kaliyattam — dates to be announced
Theyyams: Sree Pazhassi bhagavathy, Manathana Pothi
No date announced for this season yet.
Dates to be announced

Last season (2025–26)

4 Apr – 5 Apr 2026 · Medam 21,22 · 07:00 PM - 10:00 AM
Sree Pazhassi bhagavathy (04 Apr, 08:00 PM), Manathana Pothi (05 Apr, 08:00 AM)
Source: DTPC Kannur official Theyyam calendar. Last season’s dates are shown for reference only; this season’s dates may differ.

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 Vaathil Mada Sree Manathana Bhagavathy Temple

Vaathil Mada Sree Manathana Bhagavathy Temple is a Theyyam venue in Payyavoor panchayat, Taliparamba taluk, listed in DTPC Kannur's official Theyyam calendar. At its last festival (April 2026) the Theyyams listed were Sree Pazhassi bhagavathy, Manathana Pothi.

Source: DTPC Kannur official Theyyam calendar

Theyyams performed here

Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Bhagavathi (Mother Goddess)

How to reach

Location is approximate: the pin is placed at Payyavoor (from DTPC's panchayat listing), not at the shrine itself. Ask locally or call the temple before travelling.

Nearest rail

Kannur (CAN) / nearest local station

Bus

KSRTC / private buses from Kannur, Taliparamba or Payyanur; auto-rickshaw for the last mile

Address

Payyavoor Kannur

Directions (Google Maps) View on Google Maps OpenStreetMap

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Coordinates: 12.06273, 75.58079 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.

Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)

Theyyam at Andaloorkavu Thalassery Bali-Sugreev Yudham 3 — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Abhiraj Panakkadan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Theyyam at Andaloorkavu Thalassery Bali-Sugreev Yudham 4 — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Abhiraj Panakkadan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Theyyam at Andaloorkavu Thalassery Bali-Sugreev Yudham battle — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Abhiraj Panakkadan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

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.