Parassinikadavu Temple

Parassinikadavu Temple is a revered Hindu temple located in Kannur, Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Muthappan, a local deity who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. The temple is known for its unique rituals and traditions, and attracts thousands of devotees every year.

One of the main attractions of the temple is the Theyyam, a popular ritualistic dance form that is performed by the temple priests. The Theyyam performance is believed to invoke the blessings of the deity and is an integral part of the temple's culture. The temple also has a vast collection of artefacts and paintings that depict the history and mythology of the region.