Karippal Nagam

About Karippal Nagam:

The Karippal Nagam is situated at Karippal near Perumbadavu. To reach Karippal, one has to travel 20 kms. from Pilathara (Pilathara near to Payyanur on Payyanur-Kannur Road) by Perumbadavu Bus and from Perumbadavu one has to walk about one kilometer to reach the temple. The Theyyams performed here are \n1. Nagarajavu\n2. Nagakanni \nThe theyyam festival is held in every year on 'Ayillyam' Asterisam of Malayalam month Dhanu. Sarpabali at 8.00 pm and thottam for Nagarajavu at 12.00 pm followed by the thottam.Karippal Nagam is a temple dedicated to serpent. The temple is managed by the local committee under the supervision of Karippal family.