Kandothu Sree Paradevatha Temple
Approximate Date :
27 to 29 January 2023
Date according to Malayalam Calendar : 13 to 15 of Malayalam month of Dhanu
The legends of many Theyyam centres are intertwined with historical facts. Historians often unravel facts from these legends to glean proofs for their evidence. According to findings, the gods in the temple were brought and kept at Pookattil by two persons named Manikyan and Chiru during the invasion of Tipu Sultan. The temple can be reached if you alight at Chēkkunnu near Maadapeedika Chockli by way of Kannur via Thalassery Jagannatha temple.
Theyyams Performing Here:
Paradevatha, Kuttichathan, Gulikan, Vasurimala, Khanda Karnan, Pottan
Address:
Mekkunnu P.O., Kannur, Kerala - 670675
Contact details:
Name: Mr. Rajeevan
Designation: Secretary
Contact no: + 91 9562221469
Name: Mr. Kunjiraman
Designation: President
Contact no: + 91 9946096243
How to get there:
The temple can be reached if you alight at Chēkkunnu near Madapeedika Chockli by way of Kannur via Thalassery Jagannatha temple.
Nearest Railway Station: Thalassery Railway Station, about 10 km away and Mahe Railway Station, about 7 km away.
Location
100 Theyyams of Kerala
Nagaraja and Nagakanni Theyyam
Vairajathan Theyyam
Pottan Theyyam