TharavaduProvisional — awaiting confirmation

Varakkoth Tharavadu Sree Bhagavathi Temple

Keezhallur, Kannur district

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

Festival dates · Season 2026–27

Varakkoth Tharavadu Sree Bhagavathi Temple Kaliyattam — dates to be announced
Theyyams: Bhairavan, Gulikan, Karimkuttishasthan, Khandakarnnan, Karuval Bagavathi, Uchitta Theyyam, Raktha chamundithira, Varakkoth Bhagavathy
No date announced for this season yet.
Dates to be announced

Last season (2025–26)

21 Feb 2026 · Kumbam 9 · 09:30 PM - 12:00 PM
Bhairavan (20 Feb, 09:30 PM), Gulikan (21 Feb, 01:00 AM), Karimkuttishasthan (21 Feb, 02:15 AM), Khandakarnnan (21 Feb, 03:30 AM), Karuval Bagavathi (21 Feb, 05:00 AM), Uchitta Theyyam (21 Feb, 08:15 AM), Raktha chamundithira (21 Feb, 09:30 AM), Varakkoth Bhagavathy (21 Feb, 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 Varakkoth Tharavadu Sree Bhagavathi Temple

Varakkoth Tharavadu Sree Bhagavathi Temple is a Theyyam venue in Keezhallur panchayat, Thalassery taluk, listed in DTPC Kannur's official Theyyam calendar. At its last festival (February 2026) the Theyyams listed were Bhairavan, Gulikan, Karimkuttishasthan, Khandakarnnan, Karuval Bagavathi, Uchitta Theyyam, Raktha chamundithira, Varakkoth Bhagavathy.

Source: DTPC Kannur official Theyyam calendar

Theyyams performed here

Bhairavan

Shaiva

Gulikan

Guardian / Chathan

Raktha Chamundi

Bhagavathi (Mother Goddess)

Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Bhagavathi (Mother Goddess)

How to reach

Location is approximate: the pin is placed at Keezhallur (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

Keezhallur Kannur

Directions (Google Maps) View on Google Maps OpenStreetMap

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Coordinates: 11.89971, 75.52813 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.

Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)

Kundar chamundi theyyam at Kanhangad may2025 07 — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayanrajapuram · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Kundar chamundi theyyam at Kanhangad may2025 08 — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayanrajapuram · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Karthika chamundi Theyyam at Arayi Karthika 04 — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayanrajapuram · 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.