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Azhikode Cherikkal Puthiya Bhagavathy Temple – Theyyam Thira Kaliyattam Festival

Azhikode Cherikkal Puthiya Bhagavathy temple is located at Azhikode in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Puthiya Bhagavathy. The annual theyyam thira kaliyattam festival is held for a couple of days in February.

The important theyyams that can be witnessed at Azhikode Cherikkal Puthiya Bhagavathy temple are Puthiya Bhagavathi theyyam and Vishnumoorthi theyyam.

This is a small shrine with a chathura sreekovil for the main deity. The roof of the shrine is traditionally decorated. Sankranti in a Malayalam month is of great importance.