Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala

Kerala Culture

Pilicode Pooram Mahotsavam and Perumkaliyaattam

Date:14-03-2019 to 20-03-2019

The Perumkaliyattam at Vengakkottu Bhagavathy Temple in Pilicode was held from 12 -17 January 2018. The major theyyams performed here are Vengakkotthu Bhagavathy, Vairapurathu Bhagavathy, Vadakkan Kodi, Raktha Chamundi, Angakulangara Bhagvathy, Mecheri Chamundi, Vishnumoorthy, Ayitti Bhagavathy, Gulikan, Oorpazhassi, Kotholi Bhagavathy, Areekkara Bhagavathy and Vettakkorumakan.

The temple also celebrates Pooram Mahotasavam in the Malayalam month of Meenam (March – April). This seven day festival will have the performance of Poorakkali and Poovidal. Next year, the festival will be celebrated from 14th – 20th of March 2019.

Photo Courtesy: https://www.facebook.com/vengakkot/ and https://plus.google.com/photos/photo/115335416887310240370/6512466972077698226

Main Attraction

Perumkaliyattam

Location

Pilicode

Venue
Vengakkottu Bhagavathy Temple, Pilicode

Address
Kannankai,
Pilicode P.O.
Kasaragod - 671310
Ph: +91 467 2264488
Email: vengakkott@gmail.com
Website: www.vengakkot.com

District
Kasaragod

Festival date
Once in 12 years on January


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