This temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy, who is the main deity and is worshipped with deep reverence by the local community and visiting devotees. This sacred shrine is dedicated to Goddess Poomala Bhagavathi, along with deities Vishnumoorthi and Rakta Chamundi.
Some of these deities are worshipped on small square platforms, reflecting the temple's traditional architectural style and religious practices.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Theyyam Thira Kaliyattam Festival
The annual Theyyam Thira Kaliyattam festival at the Kunnachery Sree Poomala Bhagavathi Temple in South Thrikkarippur, Kasaragod, Kerala, is held over three days in the Malayalam month of Kumbha Masam. This vibrant festival features various Theyyam performances, including Angakkulangara Bhagavathy Theyyam, Madayil Chamundi Theyyam, Puthiya Bhagavathy Theyyam, Raktha Chamundi Theyyam, and Vishnumoorthi Theyyam. These traditional ritualistic performances attract numerous devotees who come to witness the colorful and spiritually significant celebrations.
Vishu
Vishu is an important festival at the Kunnachery Sree Poomala Bhagavathi Temple in South Thrikkarippur, Kasaragod, Kerala. During this festival, devotees observe traditional rituals such as Vishukkani, viewing auspicious items at dawn, and Vishukaineettam, where elders give money to younger family members, symbolizing prosperity and blessings for the year ahead.
Contact Address: Kunnachery Sree Poomala Bhagavathi Temple, Kunnacheri, South Thrikkarippur, Kasaragod district, Kerala