Engandiyur Ayiramkanni Bhagavathy Temple is located at the coastal village of Engandiyoor in
Thrissur District and the shrine is around 24 km west of Thrissur town. The
shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi. The annual pooram is held on Rohini nakshatra in Kumbham
month.
The festival includes "varavu pooram", many poorams comes from different desham, and many variant traditional Kerala performing art forms meet at the temple compound and makes a very colorful visual.
In some years, nearly 32 elephants participate in the festival along with various types of melam including panchavadyam.
Unique rituals are observed during the weeklong festival. A
fair too is part of the festival.
Traditional performing arts, music, songs and other cultural
activities are held during the period. Caparisoned elephants, colorful processions and fireworks
are other highlights. The festival ends with arattu on the final day.
This is a traditional Kerala style temple with a chuttambalam, kodimaram (flag pole), namaskara mandapam and temple pond.