ചാല ശ്രീ കടവാങ്കോട്ട് മാക്കം ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ നടക്കുന്ന മാക്കം തീറ മഹോത്സവം 2026, 2026 ഫെബ്രുവരി 26 മുതൽ 28 വരെ (1201 കുംഭം 14–16) പരമ്പരാഗത തീറ ചടങ്ങുകൾ, മാക്കം നേർച്ച, പ്രസാദസദ്യ എന്നിവയോടെ ആഘോഷിക്കുന്നു.
മാക്കം തീറ മഹോത്സവം 2026 ചാല ശ്രീ കടവാങ്കോട്ട് മാക്കം ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം കണ്ണൂർ | Makam Theera Mahotsavam 2026 Chala Sree Kadavankottu Makam Bhagavathi Temple Kannur
Makam Theera Mahotsavam is one of the most important and spiritually vibrant annual festivals celebrated at Chala Sree Kadavankottu Makam Bhagavathi Temple in Kannur district, Kerala. Deeply rooted in the region’s ancient ritual traditions, this festival is dedicated to Goddess Makam Bhagavathi who is revered as a powerful form of the Divine Mother and a compassionate protector of devotees.
Every year, the temple becomes a center of devotion, cultural expression and community bonding as thousands of devotees gather to seek the blessings of the Goddess.
The highlight of the festival is the sacred Theera ritual, a unique and intense ceremonial performance that reflects the rich ritualistic heritage of North Kerala temples. Theera is performed with great discipline, devotion, and spiritual preparation, symbolizing divine presence and cosmic energy. Devotees believe that witnessing the Theera and offering prayers during this time brings protection, prosperity, and fulfillment of wishes. The ritual atmosphere accompanied by traditional percussion instruments and chanting creates a powerful spiritual experience for all who attend.
Makam Theera Mahotsavam is also marked by Makam Nercha, an important offering made by devotees as an expression of gratitude and devotion to the Goddess. As part of the festival observances, Prasada Sadya is arranged where sacred food is served to devotees reinforcing the values of equality, charity, and communal harmony. Families participate together in rituals, prayers, and offerings, making the festival a deeply inclusive and collective spiritual event.
Beyond its religious significance, the festival plays an important role in preserving local traditions, temple customs and folk rituals that have been passed down through generations. The temple premises come alive with lamps, decorations and the presence of devotees from nearby villages and distant places. Makam Theera Mahotsavam stands as a testimony to the living spiritual heritage of Kannur, offering devotees an opportunity to experience divine grace, cultural continuity and inner transformation through sincere worship and devotion.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Theyyam Performances• Thottam
• Devotional Rituals & Poojas
• Makam Nercha
• Prasada Sadya
Temple Location
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Thalassery – 8 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Thalassery Private / KSRTC Bus Stand – 8 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Thalassery Railway Station – 9 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Kannur International Airport – 25 Km
Contact
📞 +91 98474 06056
