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Narikode Manicheri Kannikkorumakan Temple – Theyyam Kaliyattam Thira Festival

Narikode Manicheri Kannikkorumakan temple is located at Narikode in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Kannikkorumakan and other related deities. The annual theyyam thira kaliyattam festival is held for four days in Malayalam Vrischika Masam – Vrischikam 25 to Vrischikam 28 (December 11 to Dec 14).


The important theyyams that can be witnessed at Narikode Manicheri Kannikkorumakan temple are Kannikkorumakan theyyam and Puliyoor Kali theyyam.

This is a small shrine with a chathura sreekovil for the main deity. The roof of the shrine is traditionally decorated. There are other smaller sreekovils and raised platforms for other deities. Sankranti in a Malayalam month is of great importance.