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Thirichilangadi Palakkottu Kavu Bhagavathy Temple Prathishta and Annual Festival

Thirichilangadi Palakkottu Kavu Bhagavathy Temple is located around 4 km from Ramanattukara in Kozhikode District. The Prathista and annual festival is observed in Kumbham month (mostly around mid February 12 or 13). 

The annual Thalappoli is also held in Kumbha Masam.

This is a Tharavadu Kavu or sacred grove of an ancient family of the region. The small shrine is located to the backdrop of the sacred grove.


Apart from the main deity, which is Goddess Bhagavathi, the temple also has upa devatas. The murtis worshipped in the temple are very old but the temple structures are new.

Many unique traditional rituals that are part of North Kerala temples are enacted during the period of annual festival. Various unique offerings are made at the shrine during the period. Traditional performing arts, music and dance are staged during the period. The temple is traditionally decorated with plantain, coconut leaves, flowers, leaves, traditional lamps and lights.