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Urulikunnam Puliyannoorkadu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple - Festival

Urulikunnam Puliyannoorkadu Sree Dharma Sastha temple is located at Urulikunnam in Kottayam district of Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Ayyappa or Sastha. The annual festival in the temple is held in Makara Masam (January – February).

The annual festival in the temple is famous for caparisoned elephants. Three caparisoned elephants participate in the annual festival. Melam, Kerala temple folk art forms, rituals and pujas are part of the festival.

The temple observes the annual Manadala Makaravilakku festival.

This is a small shrine dedicated to Dharmasastha with a couple of Upa Devatas. The deity is worshipped in the sitting posture.