Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala

Kerala Culture

Mahotsavam

Date:04-02-2019 to 10-02-2019

Sree Raghavapuram Temple, popularly known as Hanumarambalam is situated at Cheruthazham near Payyannur in Kannur. The temple celebrates its annual festival from 21st to 27th in the Malayalam month of Makaram (February). The festival attracts a lot of devotees which is famous the Thidambu Nirtham, a ritual art form carrying four idols. During the festival the idols (uthsavamoorthi) of Lord Shiva, Lord Rama, Lord Hanuman and Goddess Sita are carried on the heads of priest at a time and the ritualistic Thidambu dance is performed.

Main Attraction

Thidambu Nritham

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Location

Cheruthazham

Venue
Sree Raghavapuram Temple, Kannur

Address
Cheruthazham
Mundoor Po
Kannur – 670501
Phone: +91 497 2810477, 9947721104

District
Kannur

Festival date
From 21st to 27th in the Malayalam month of Makaram


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