The main deity of the temple is Goddess Bhagavathi, a powerful and benevolent form of the Divine Mother worshipped for her protective and nurturing qualities.
The temple celebrates its annual festival with great devotion and enthusiasm, featuring various traditional rituals, cultural performances, and religious ceremonies.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kaliyatta Maholsavam
Kaliyatta Maholsavam at Parappil Bhagavathi Temple in Kattampally, Kannur, is a vibrant and culturally rich festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. The festival features traditional Theyyam performances, where elaborate rituals and dance forms are enacted to honor the deities and invoke their blessings. Devotees also participate in various ceremonies, processions, and communal feasts, creating an atmosphere of spiritual fervor and community bonding.
Vishu
During Vishu at Parappil Bhagavathi Temple in Kattampally, Kannur, devotees arrange the Vishukani, an auspicious display of items like rice, fruits, flowers, and traditional lamps to be viewed at dawn for good fortune. The celebration also includes Vishukaineettam, where elders gift money to younger family members, symbolizing blessings and prosperity for the coming year.
Contact Address: Parappil Bhagavathi Temple, Kattampally, Kannur, Kerala
