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Monday 28 July 2014

Peralassery Sri Subramhmanya Temple

  • Peralassery Sri Subrahmanya Temple is located at Mundallur, on the Kannur – Koothuparambu road. It is about 15 km from Kannur.
  • A popular shrine in Malabar region, the presiding deity is Lord Muruga. The temple is believed to be associated with the great epic, Ramayana.


  • Peralaserry Subramania Temple along with Payyanur Subramania temple is probably the most important and must visit Subramania Temples in Kerala. The story or “Aithihyam” behind this temple is unique and has it’s roots in the Ramayana epic.
  • It is believed that the Subramania Peralassery Temple is a place where Lord Sri Rama along with Lakshmana halted on their way to Sri Lanka, in their search and endeavour to rescue Sita Devi from Ravana’s imprisonment.
  • The Peralassery Subramanya Temple, is located 15 kms from Kannur. It is also believed that people who visit Peralaserry temple must also visit the nearby Makrery temple. The main “vazhipaddu” or offerings in this temple are “Subramania Puja” and “Mutta Oppikal” (offering of eggs to the revered snake deity). The main deity of this temple is Lord Subramania.


“Chuttambalam” has deities of Lord Ganesha, Lord Ayyapa

    • The Stepped Pool/Tank or “Chira” of  the Peralassery Subramania temple is a magnificent structure.

    • The week long Kodiyettam festival associated with the Peralassery Subramanya temple is in the Month of December, every year. 
    • The annual festival of the temple lasts for eight days. Many cultural events and art-forms such as Kathakali, Chakyarkoothu, Ottanthullal, Parayan Thullal and Seethankan Thullal are performed by eminent artists as part of the festivities. Another striking feature is a highly religious dance, Thidampunritham done by the priest.


    • Saravanapriya Tourist Home is located at peralassery, near temple . It assures a comfortable stay in 66 well-furnished rooms including double rooms, single rooms and AC suite rooms. A vegetarian restaurant, Kaveri, and a conference hall are the added comforts.


    How To Reach Peralasseri?
    Nearest Railway Station : Kannur (Cannanore) 15 Kms away.
    Nearest Airport : Kozhikode (Calicut) International Airport 110 kms
    Bus Terminal in Kannur: 15kms away. [Kannur Kuthuparamb bus getdown at peralasseri temple stop ]


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