കണ്ണൂർ മടയി കാവ് ശ്രീ തിരുവർക്കാട്ടു കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ ആഘോഷിക്കുന്ന പൈങ്കുണി ഉത്രം, ഭഗവതി ദേവിയെ ആദരിച്ച് പ്രത്യേക പൂജകളും പരമ്പരാഗത ആചാരങ്ങളും ആഴത്തിലുള്ള ഭക്തിയോടുകൂടി നടത്തപ്പെടുന്ന ഒരു പ്രധാന വാർഷിക ഉത്സവമാണ്.
പൈങ്കുണി ഉത്രം കണ്ണൂര് മടായി കാവ് ശ്രീ തിരുവര്ക്കാട്ട് കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തില് | Painguni Uthram Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple Kannur
Painguni Uthram is one of the most auspicious and spiritually significant festivals observed at the renowned Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple in Kannur district of Kerala. Celebrated during the Malayalam month of Painguni, the festival holds deep religious importance for devotees of Goddess Bhagavati and is closely associated with prosperity, protection and divine grace. On this sacred occasion, the temple becomes a vibrant center of devotion drawing worshippers from Madayi and surrounding regions.
The day begins in the early hours with special rituals and ceremonial poojas performed according to traditional temple customs. Elaborate abhishekams, alankaram and offerings are made to the presiding deity, invoking her blessings for peace, health and well being. Devotees observe vrathams, offer flowers, lamps and prasadam and participate in the rituals with heartfelt devotion. The spiritual atmosphere is further enhanced by the chanting of sacred hymns and mantras, filling the temple premises with divine energy.
Painguni Uthram is also a celebration of Kerala’s rich temple traditions and cultural heritage. The festival often includes traditional musical accompaniments such as chenda melam and other temple instruments creating a festive yet sacred ambiance. The presence of these art forms reflects the harmonious blend of spirituality and culture that characterizes temple festivals in North Kerala. For many devotees, participating in Painguni Uthram is believed to bring relief from difficulties and ensure divine protection throughout the year.
Beyond its ritualistic aspects, the festival fosters a strong sense of community among devotees. Families gather at the temple to offer prayers together renew their faith and seek the blessings of Goddess Bhagavati. Acts of charity and annadanam may also be organized as part of the celebrations emphasizing the values of compassion and sharing. Overall, Painguni Uthram at Madayi Kavu stands as a profound expression of devotion, tradition and collective spiritual harmony, making it a cherished event in the temple’s annual religious calendar.
Temple Location
📍 Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple , Madayi Para, Pazhayangadi, Kerala 670303.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town/ Landmark/ Junction: Madayi Town – 1 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Madayi Bus Stop – 1 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Payangadi Railway Station – 2.5 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Kannur International Airport – 50 Km
Contact
📞 0497 278 0722
