The important theyyams that can be witnessed at Varam Sree Vishwakarma Devi temple are Chonamma Bhagavathi theyyam, Pottan theyyam, Dharma Daivam, Gulikan theyyam, Kunharu Kurathi theyyam, Oorpazhassi theyyam, Thaiparadevatha theyyam and Vettakkorumakan theyyam.
The temple has a small chathura sreekovil for the main deity. The roof of the small shrine is decorated with traditional temple motifs. There are other smaller sreekovils. Some deities are offered worship under trees and upon raised platforms. The shrine observes important rituals and festivities including Sankranti in every month and yearly Vishu.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vishu
Vishu is a Hindu festival celebrating the Malayali New Year in Kerala, Tulu Nadu, and Mahe of India. Vishu falls on the first day of the month of Medam in the Malayalam Calendar. It is the traditional new year, while the Kollam era calendar new year falls on the 1st Chingham
Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti, also referred to as Uttarayana, Makar, or simply Sankranti, is a Hindu observance and a festival. Usually falling on the date of 14 January annually, this occasion marks the transition of the sun from the zodiac of Sagittarius to Capricorn.
Contact Address: Varam Viswakarma Devi Temple, Varam, Kannur
