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Maruthiyodan Thondachan Theyyam – Story – Information

Maruthiyodan Thondachan theyyam is a very rare theyyam and is based on folklore theme and is performed in very few tharavadu or temples or sacred places in Kannur and Kasaragod region of Kerala. As per information, Maruthiyodan Thondachan was cheated and killed. Maruthiyodan Thondachan theyyam story is that of a rich lady falling in love with him but he did not reciprocate due to the social situation.

Maruthiyoda Thondachan was a worker of Puthillam Thamburan. Akkamma Thamburatti of the family fell in love with the worker. But when he did not reciprocate her love, she made false accusations against him and got him killed by hanging.

പുത്തില്ലം തമ്പുരാന്റെ അടിയാനായ ആണൊരുത്തന്‍ കുഞ്ഞി വിരുന്തനെ കൊതിച്ച അക്കമ്മ തമ്പുരാട്ടി നൈരാശ്യം മൂത്ത് കള്ളക്കഥയുണ്ടാക്കി അയാളെ തോളൂര്‍ മരുതുമരത്തില്‍ തൂക്കി കൊന്ന കഥയാണ് മരുതിയോടന്‍ തൊണ്ടച്ചന്റെത്.