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Pazhangode Kunnanangadu Thayale Tharammal Thondachan Devasthanam Temple – Theyyam Thira Kaliyattam Festival

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Pazhangode Kunnanangadu Thayale Tharammal Thondachan Devasthanam temple is located on Kunnanangadu - Pazhangodu Road at Cherukunnu in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Thondachan Daivam and Vayanattu Kulavan Daivam. The annual theyyam thira kaliyattam festival is held for a couple of days in January.

The important theyyams that can be witnessed at Kunnanangadu Thayale Tharammal Thondachan Devasthanam temple are Thondachan Daivam and Vayanattukulavan Daivam theyyam.

Important pujas and rituals are performed on Sankranti day as per Malayalam calendar. The temple has a chathura sreekovil or square sanctum sanctorum for the main deity. Some deities are worshipped under trees and atop small square platforms. There are other small square sanctums for other deities.