The presiding deity of the temple is Vayanattu Kulavan, who is considered a local deity associated with Lord Shiva. Vayanattu Kulavan is believed to be a protector and guardian of the village and its inhabitants.
Various festivals are celebrated at Edachery Sree Kombrakavu Temple throughout the year, with special emphasis on occasions dedicated to Vayanattu Kulavan.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kaliyatta Maholsavam
Kaliyatta Maholsavam at Edachery Sree Kombrakavu Temple in Kannur is a vibrant and culturally rich festival dedicated to the deity Vayanattu Kulavan. The festival, marked by traditional Theyyam performances, rituals, and elaborate processions, draws large crowds of devotees and tourists. Celebrated with great enthusiasm, Kaliyatta Maholsavam showcases the rich cultural heritage of Kerala and the deep devotion of the local community to their guardian deity.
Makara Samkrama Pooja
The most auspicious Makara Samkrama Pooja is performed at Edachery Sree Kombrakavu Temple on the day when the Malayalam month of Dhanu transitions into the month of Makaram, which typically falls in mid-January. This pooja marks the sun's entry into the zodiac sign of Capricorn, signifying a time of new beginnings and prosperity. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in the special rituals and prayers, seeking the blessings of Vayanattu Kulavan for health, wealth, and well-being in the coming year.
Contact Address: Edachery Sree Kombrakavu Temple, Edacheri Rd, Pallikkunnu, Kannur, Puzhathi, Kerala 670004
Phone Number :081291 98594
