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Eramam Kannappally Poonhumpidukka Tharavadu Devasthanam Temple – Theyyam Kaliyattam Festival

Eramam Kannappally Poonhumpidukka Tharavadu Devasthanam temple is located at Eramam Kannappally in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy, Vishnumoorthi and Bhootham. The annual theyyam thira kaliyattam festival is held for two days in Malayalam Kumbha Masam – Kumbham 16 to Kumbham 17 (February 28 to March 1).

The main deities are worshipped in a square sanctum sanctorum – chathura sreekovil. Some deities are worshipped on square platforms which are open to the elements. Certain deities are given space under trees. Vishu is an important festival here. Sankranti in every Malayalam month is of great significance. The roof of the main temple is traditionally decorated.

The important theyyams that can be witnessed at Eramam Kannappally Poonhumpidukka Tharavadu Devasthanam temple are Vishnumoorthi theyyam, Sree Bhootham theyyam, Raktha Chamundi theyyam, Uchitta Bhagavathy theyyam, and Vellarkulangara Bhagavathy theyyam.

എരമം കണ്ണാപ്പള്ളി പൂഞ്ഞുംപിടുക്ക തറവാട് കളിയാട്ടം Feb 28 – Mar 1 ദിവസങ്ങളില്‍ നടക്കും. Feb 28 രാത്രി വിവിധ തെയ്യങ്ങള്‍. മാര്‍ച്ച് 1 രാവിലെ രണ്ടിന് ശ്രീഭൂതം, തുടര്‍ന്ന് രക്തചാമുണ്ഡി, ഉച്ചിട്ട ഭഗവതി, വെള്ളാര്‍കുളങ്ങര ഭഗവതി, വിഷ്ണുമൂര്‍ത്തി തെയ്യം എന്നിവ നടക്കും.