Andalur Kavu is a renowned Lord Rama temple situated in Dharmadam village, Kannur district, famous for its annual Theyyam festival, known as Kaliyattam, which is deeply inspired by the tales of the Ramayana.
The festival features over ten distinct Theyyams, each portraying different characters from the epic. The Daivathar Theyyam symbolizes Lord Rama, Bappuran Theyyam represents Lord Hanuman, and Angakkaran Theyyam embodies Lord Lakshmana. Other Theyyams like Athiraalar and Makkalum depict Goddess Sita and her sons, Lava and Kusha, while Ilankuruvan and Poothadi represent the figures of Bali and Sugriva. The performers of these traditional rituals hail from the Peruvannan and Munnoottan communities.
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