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Naduvil Ayyappa-Vanadurga Temple Vanadevatha Sthanam – Theyyam Thira Kaliyattam Festival

Naduvil Ayyappa-Vanadurga Temple Vanadevatha Sthanam is located at Naduvil in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Vana Durga And Ayyappa. The annual theyyam thira festival is held for two days in Malayalam Thula Masam – Thulam 15 to Thulam 16 (November 1 to November 2).

The important theyyams that can be witnessed at Naduvil Ayyappa-Vanadurga Temple Vanadevatha Sthanam temple are Padimala Daivathar, Anthithira, Alakunnu Chamundi, Chembilottu Bhootham, Chembilottu Bhagavathi, Udirala Bhagavathy, Karinkali and Muthappan.

This is a small traditional Kerala style temple with a decorated small chathura sreekovil. There are no huge structures. Other deities popularly worshipped in kavu in Kannur region are also worshipped in the temple in small sreekovils, under trees and atop small square raised platforms.