The main deities worshipped at Vayannur Sri Vairighatakan Bhagavathy Temple are Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathy. Lord Shiva is revered as Vairighatakan and Goddess Parvathy as Bhagavathy.
Devotees visit the temple seeking blessings for prosperity, well-being, and spiritual fulfillment. The ambiance and rituals performed in the temple contribute to a spiritually uplifting experience for visitors.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kshetra Ulsavam
The Kshetra Ulsavam at Vayannur Sri Vairighatakan Bhagavathy Temple during Dhanu Deeparadhana features traditional Kalampattu devotional songs and vibrant Thayampaka percussion performances. This festival is a cherished time when devotees gather to celebrate Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathy with rituals that include the lighting of lamps and rhythmic musical offerings, enriching the spiritual experience in Kolayad, Kannur.
Vidyarambham
Vidyarambham, a traditional Hindu ritual marking the beginning of formal education for children, is observed with reverence at Vayannur Sri Vairighatakan Bhagavathy Temple in Kolayad, Kannur. Parents bring their young ones to initiate them into the world of learning, where they write their first letters in a ritualistic manner, seeking blessings from Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathy for wisdom and knowledge. This ceremony is a significant cultural practice in Kerala, fostering educational values and spiritual growth among the community.
Contact Address: Vayannur Sri Vairighatakan Bhagavathy Temple, vayannur, Vellarvalli, Kannur, Kerala
Phone Number: 094475 49293