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Kozhikode Shivapuri Mahadeva Temple – Festival

Kozhikode Shivapuri Mahadeva temple is located in the heart of Kozhikode city, Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Shiva – Mahadevar. The annual pratishta festival in the temple is held in Malayalam Meena Masam. Shivratri is another important festival in the temple.

This is a traditional style temple with a chathura sreekovil. The temple has a namaskara mandapam, chuttambalam, pond and shrines of upa devatas. The upa devatas worshipped in the temple are Ganapathy, Subramanya, Ayyappa, Brahmarakshas, Nagaraja and Nagayakshi.

The annual festival is famous for melam, traditional art forms and ezhunnallathu.

The shrine observes Vinayaka Chathurthi in Chinga Masam, Mandalakalam, Sashti, Ayilyam nakshatra in Thulam month and Thiruvathira festival.

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