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Vengara Moolakeel Kuttikkara Kavu Temple - Theyyam Thira Kaliyattam Festival

Vengara Moolakeel Kuttikkara Kavu temple is located at Vengara near Madayi in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Bhagavathi. The annual theyyam thira kaliyattam festival is held for a couple of days.

The important theyyam that can be witnessed at Vengara Moolakeel Kuttikkara Kavu temple is the Raktheshwari theyyam.

This is a small shrine with a chathura sreekovil – square sanctum sanctorum. Some deities are worshipped on square platforms and under trees. The roof and walls of the main shrine are decorated with traditional temple motifs. Sankranti in every month is of great significance.