Valliyottuchal Sree Bhadrakali Kalashasthanam
വള്ളിയോട്ടുചാൽ ശ്രീ ഭദ്രകാളി കലശസ്ഥാനം
Mattannur, Kannur district
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Athulvis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Festival dates · Season 2026–27
- Held
Prathishtadina Varshika Puthari Mahotsavam
22 Oct – 23 Oct 2026 · Thulam 5–6 (Malayalam calendar)
Theyyams: Karimgulikan
Poster: Karimgulikan Theyyam purappadu at 2 am on 23 Oct. The poster does not print the year; the same dates were posted for 2026 on kolathnadu.in and shared with us as a 2026 notice.
Date source: Temple notice (poster) published on kolathnadu.in (also listed by theyyakkalam.in)
Last season (2025–26)
28 Mar – 29 Mar 2026 · Meenam 14,15 · 02:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Kudiveeran (28 Mar, 02:00 AM), Dharma Daivam Purappad (28 Mar, 02:00 AM), Bhoothathanmar (28 Mar, 03:30 AM), Pottan Daivam (28 Mar, 04:00 AM), Karuval Bagavathi (28 Mar, 07:00 AM), Uchitta (28 Mar, 08:00 AM), Marana Gulikan (29 Mar, 12:30 AM), Karim Gulikan (29 Mar, 02:00 AM), Koodi Piriyal (29 Mar, 03:00 AM), Kaappalathi Amma (29 Mar, 03:30 AM), Khandakarnnan (29 Mar, 04:00 AM), Bhairavan (29 Mar, 06:00 AM), Sasthappan (29 Mar, 07:00 AM), Kaalakad Karimkutty (29 Mar, 08:00 AM), Vasoorimala (29 Mar, 09:00 AM), Elayedath Bhagavathi (29 Mar, 10:00 AM), Manthra Gulikan (29 Mar, 11:00 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 Valliyottuchal Sree Bhadrakali Kalashasthanam
The Pratishtadina Varshika Puthari Mahotsavam (annual consecration-day harvest festival) is held here every year, with the Karimgulikan Theyyam processing out before dawn on the closing day. Coordinates are approximate, placed at Mattannur town rather than the exact shrine.
Theyyams performed here
How to reach
On College Road, Mattannur — close to Kannur International Airport. Location is approximate to Mattannur town; the source poster did not give a precise address. Map pin from the Google Maps pin published with the temple notice.
Nearest rail
Kannur (CAN) / nearest local station
Bus
KSRTC / private buses from Kannur, Taliparamba or Payyanur; auto-rickshaw for the last mile
Address
College Road, Mattannur, Kannur, Kerala
Coordinates: 11.93871, 75.56852 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.
Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Athulvis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Athulvis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Athulvis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
