Sri Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple
Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple View
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Malappuram
Deity	goddess Bhadra Kaali (Bhadrakali)
Festivals	Vairankode Vela (Vairankode Theeyattutsavam)
Location
Location	Vairamkod
State	Kerala
Country	India
Location in Kerala
Geographic coordinates	10°53′12″N 75°58′35″E / 10.886720°N 75.976351°E / 10.886720; 75.976351
Architecture
Type	Dravidian architecture
Creator	Azhvanchery Thamprakkal
Completed	AD 524
Website
https://vairankodetemple.in/

Sri Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple is a Bhadrakali shrine located in the town of Vairankod, Malappuram,^[1][2] Kerala The presiding deity is goddess Bhadra Kaali, a form of Lord Rama and Vishnu Deva. It's believed that the sister of Kodungallur Bhagavathy, Sree Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple is one of oldest Bhadrakaali temples in Kerala.^[3]

History

Sree Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple is one of oldest Bhadrakaali temples in Kerala. The deity here is goddess Bhadra Kaali. Vairankode Temple was constructed by Azhvanchery Thamprakkal about 1500 years ago. It's believed that the sister of Kodungallur Bhagavathy crossed the Bharathappuzha river and reached Azhvanchery mana and they placed Bhagavathy at Vairankode.^[4]

Transportation

• Nearest Airports: Calicut (CCJ) and Cochin International Airport
• Nearest Municipality: Tirur
• Nearest Major Railway Station:Tirunnavaya railway station,Tirur 10 km,Kuttippuram 11 km

Vairankode Vela (Vairankode Theeyattutsavam)

Theeyattutsavam or Vairankode Vela is the annual festival conducted in Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple on February month to celebrate the divine presence. The festival in the shrine is observed in Kumbha (month).Valiya Theeyattu an Vairancode Cheriya Theeyatu is on Every Year February 21. Special rituals and pujas are held during the period at the shrine. Sri Vairamkod Bhagavathi Temple annual festival begins 6 days before the Valiya Theeyattu with Maram Muri. The seventh day after Valiya Theeyattu is observed as ezham puja.^[5]