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Thiruvannur Villikavu Temple – Festival

Thiruvannur Villikavu temple is located at Thiruvannur in Kozhikode district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi. The annual pratishta and Thalappoli festival is held in Kumbha Masam. The shrine is famous in the region for Thira festival.

Special rituals, pujas and lighting of lamps are held during the annual festival.  Kerala temple folk art forms are part of the annual festival.

The small shrine is a typical example of Kerala style temple architecture. The temple has a square sanctum sanctorum – chathura sreekovil – with a bimbham of Bhagavathi.