Parassinikadavu Muthappan temple is a temple located at Parassinikadavu in Anthoor municipality on the banks of the Valapattanam river about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Taliparamba and 20 km (12 mi) from Kannur town in Kannur district, Kerala, India. Thiyya community urayima Principal deity of the temple is Sree Muthappan, whose divinity is presented as a ritualistic theyyam enactment in two versions called Thiruvappan and Vellattam. According to the local tradition the presiding deity is a manifestation of Lord Shiva.
Parassinikadavu Temple
Thiruvappana or Valiya Muttapan(Vishnu) on left and the Vellatom or Cheriya Muttapan(Shiva) on right
Muthappan Theyyam as Lord Vishnu
Muthappan Theyyam as Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.
Parassinkkadavu is a small Temple town in Anthoor Municipality. This town is located about 19 km (12 mi) from Kannur Corporation in the Kannur district of Kerala state, India. It is a famous tourist destination in North Malabar.
Muthappan Temple at Parassinikkadavu
Vismaya Water Theme Park, Parassinikkadavu
Snake Park
Parassinikkadavu High School