The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy and is renowned for its traditional laterite stone architecture, reflecting the region's heritage.
Theyyam performances are a significant part of the temple’s festivals, drawing devotees and cultural enthusiasts from far and wide.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kaliyatta Maholsavam
Kaliyatta Maholsavam held in the Makaram month is a vibrant annual festival celebrated with devotion and tradition. The highlight of the festival is the performance of Theyyam, a ritualistic dance form through which deities are believed to manifest, along with associated customs like Vellattam and processions, attracting large gatherings of devotees.
Karkkidaka Maasa Acharanam
Karkkidaka Maasa Acharanam at the temple, special spiritual observances are held throughout the Malayalam month of Karkkidakam. The rituals include daily Ramayana Parayanam and special poojas offered for health, protection, and spiritual upliftment during this sacred month.
Contact Address: Vellarangara Bhagavathi Temple, Bypass Road, Thayineri, Payyanur, Kannur, Kerala 670307
Phone Number: 04985 209 877
