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Azhinjilam Karumakan Kavu Temple – Pattu Utsavam Festival

Azhinjilam Karumakan Kavu temple is located at Azhinjilam - Vazhayur near Ramanattukara in Kozhikode district, Kerala. This an ancient shrine dedicated to Shiva. The annual Pattu Utsavam in the temple is held in Malayalam Meena Masam (March – April).

The temple has a small pond and is surrounded by big trees. Appam is a special vazhipadu in the temple.

The annual festival is famous for various Shaiva temple Tantric rituals and poojas. Traditional temple art forms of Kozhikode region are part of the annual festival.

Mahashivratri and Thiruvathira in Dhanu masam are important in the shrine.