The main deity is Narasimha Moorthy, an avatar of Vishnu, specifically in the form of Lakshmi Narasimha.The temple is estimated to be 1500 years old.
Besides Narasimha Moorthy, the temple also enshrines deities such as Sivan, Ganapathy, Shastavu, and Bhagavathi.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Narasimha Jayanti
Narasimha Jayanti in Vaishaka Masam (May) is the most important festival at Mathilakam Sree Narasimha Moorthy Temple in Thalakkulathur, Kozhikode. The festival commemorates the birth of Lord Narasimha, the fourth avatar of Vishnu, celebrated with grand rituals, special poojas, and devotional activities. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in the festivities, seeking blessings and experiencing the divine presence of Lakshmi Narasimha.
Prathishta Dinam
The annual Pratishta festival at Mathilakam Sree Narasimha Moorthy Temple in Thalakkulathur, Kozhikode, is celebrated on Mithunam 9 (June). This festival marks the consecration of the temple and involves special rituals and poojas dedicated to the deities, particularly Lakshmi Narasimha. Devotees come together to participate in the ceremonies, seeking divine blessings and celebrating the temple's spiritual heritage.
Contact Address: Mathilakam Sree Narasimha Moorthy Temple, Thalakkulathur, po, Kozhikode, Kerala 673317
Phone Number: 094005 53335