Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple: The Rebel God

Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple in Kannur is unlike any other temple. The deity, Sree Muthappan, is a personification of Lord Shiva and Vishnu. Here, the rituals are non-Brahminical, and the offerings include roasted fish and toddy (coconut palm wine).

Experience the Theyyam. Use the Trilok App to find the daily schedule of the Theyyam performance.

Significance: Theyyam Dance

• Living God: The deity is worshipped through a ritualistic dance form called Theyyam, performed daily. The dancer is considered the living embodiment of the God.
• Accessibility: Dogs are considered sacred here and are allowed inside the complex.

Location & How to Reach

• Address: Parassinikadavu, Kannur District.
• Setting: Located beautifully on the banks of the Valapattanam River.

Trilok App Tip: Free accommodation and food are provided to all devotees. Check the facility details on the Trilok App.

Temple Timings

• Opening Hours: 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Theyyam timings vary)

Discover Culture with Trilok

• Video Guide: Watch a documentary on the unique Theyyam tradition on the app.
• Route Map: Navigate the scenic route from Kannur to the temple via the app.

Download the Trilok App today and witness the dancing god.