The Valluvan Kadav Sree Muthappan temple is
situated at Kannadiparamba in Kannur. The Temple is a 400-year-old temple that was recently
renovated completely, drawing large numbers of devotees to this temple .
Valluvan Kadavu has
gained world-wide attention among temples similar to this. Sri Muthappan who is the worshipable
diety of common people has always remained the hope of poor people.
Valluvan Kadav temple’s importance is the result of the revelation of Muthappan to the gods.
"Gulikan”, the foremost among the associates of Lord Siva is
a favorite of devotees at Valluvan Kadavu. During the festival
time at Valluvan Kadavu , it is predicted there is a strong divine
presence of Gulikan. This diety has been given a special place
atValluvan Kadavu.
When Muthappan’s form is
manifested in once mind, one also a sees a dog lying near the feet of God
Muthappan. Dog is the companion when the hunters go out for hunting. When we
think of this, we can understand how the dog is associated with Muthappan who
loves hunting. When we think of it we can also understand the dog stands for a
particular cause. The dog which is is a domestic animal for the ancient people
is a symbol of faithfulness.
DIRECTIONS:(15Kms from Kannur).
PUTHIYATHERU
-PUTHIYATHERU-KATTAMPALLY – MAYYIL ROAD
-KATTAMPALLY-
KANNADIPARAMB ROAD (STEP ROAD)- Right turn from Kattampally .
Buses are
availabale from Kannur Hospital bus stand ,
puthiyatheru to
Kannadiparamb .
courtesy:word of mouth , internet
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