Mannanpurathkavu, Nileshwar

Introduction about Mannanpurathkavu, Nileshwar : The Mannanpurathkavu, Nileshwar is a beautiful temple where the worship of the Goddess Durga is conducted in all earnestness. A sect called Piradar performs the daily poojas. Another key feature of this temple is the performance of the Kurathi which involves the sacrifice of the cocks.

Description: The premises of Mannanpurathkavu Nileshwar temple remain full during the Fridays and the Tuesdays. Worshippers from every nook and corner of the state participate in devotional numbers and dance drama. Along with the religious festivals there is a Grand Four Ceremony that is also performed at Mannanpurathkavu, Nileshwar temple. Kalasam is the annual fair that is held in May at Mannanpurathkavu Nileshwar. The cultural ceremony known as Theyyam is also performed during the days of the fair.

Time for celebration: The Kalasam Festival is usually held in Mannanpurathkavu, Nileshwar during May.