The presiding deity of the Sree Veerabhadra Swamy Temple is Lord Veerabhadra Swamy. He is worshipped by devotees seeking protection, courage, and blessings for victory over obstacles.
The temple serves as a spiritual and cultural center for the local community, providing a place for worship, religious ceremonies, and social gatherings. It plays a significant role in preserving and promoting Hindu traditions and fostering a sense of unity and devotion among devotees.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Theyyam
Theyyam is deeply rooted in the spiritual beliefs and traditions of the region. It is performed to honor and invoke the spirits of ancestors, heroes, and deities, who are believed to possess the performers during the ritual.
Thalavil Utsavam
During this festival, special rituals, processions, and cultural programs are organized to honor Lord Veerabhadra Swamy. Devotees from nearby villages and towns gather at the temple to participate in the festivities and seek the blessings of the deity.
Contact Address: Sree Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Thalavil, Kannur