Madiyankulam Temple Festival is a ceremony celebrated at
Madiyankulam Temple at
Ajanur in
Kasargod District. The temple deity is
Goddess Bhadrakali.
The festival is held during the month of
Dhanu (December-January) every year and is known by the names Kalasam and Pattulsavam. The festival is noted for its Bhootha dance (a dance presented by artists thought to be possessed by the deity). Theyyam is also performed during the festival. Other cultural programs and the procession on the final day make it a grand endeavor. The fireworks on the last day attract many people.
