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Pandakkal Piradiyath Kannan Kattiya Bhagavathy Temple – Kaliyattam Theyyam Thira Festival

Pandakkal Piradiyath Kannan Kattiya Bhagavathy temple is located at Pandakkal in Mahe. The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi. The annual theyyam thira kaliyattam festival is held for two days in Malayalam Makara – Makaram 20 and Makaram 21 (February 3 and February 4).

Important theyyam that can be witnessed at Pandakkal Piradiyath Kannan Kattiya Bhagavathy temple is Kannangattu Bhagavathi theyyam.

This is a small beautiful temple with a chathura sreekovil – square sanctum sanctorum – for the main deity. The roof and the walls of the shrine are traditionally decorated. There are other smaller sreekovil and square platforms for other deities. Some deities are worshipped under trees.