Mridanga Saileswari Temple :
Muzhakkunnu Mrithanga Shileshwari Kshetram has a powerful pancha loha idol inside. This is said to be one of the most famous Devi (DURGA) temples in Kerala. Origin of the lady form of KADHAKALI is from Muzhakkunnu temple by Kottayam rajavu. He is the father of kadhakali and wrote the famous vandana sloka “mathanganana mabjavasaram”about this devi.
This is also believed to be the family temple of Veera Pazassirajah. Great Kerala sinham Veera Pazhassi Raja used to offer his prayers to “kuladevatha” here. This temple is one amongst the majour 108 Durga temple built by lord Parasurama.
Location :
The Temple is Locate in Muzhakunnu Panchayat, Kannur Dist, Kerala. Nearest Town is Tellicherry. You can visit Lord Durga, Lord Ganapathy and Lord Ayyappa from here.
By Rail: The Nearest Railway Station is Thalassery (around 45 km). The Nearest Airport is Kozhikode (Karipur – around 138 km).
By Air: The upcoming Kannur International Airport is located just 13.5 km away. On road, It is 42 km from both Thalassery and Kannur, and 55 km from Thaliparambu.
By Road
The route from Thalasserry: Go through Koothuparamba road towards Mattanur- take a right turn at Uruvachal junction, about 4 km before Mattanur. A ride of 14 km through this road via Thillankerry will take you to Muzhakunnu. The temple is about 200 meters away.The route From Kannur: Go through Mattanur road and then join Uliyil road ( about 9 km). From Uliyil town take a right turn to reach Thillankerry, and then to Muzhakunnu town.
Bus route
Kannur -> Mattanur -> Iritty -> Kakkayangad -> Muzhakunnu temple Thalassery -> Mattanur -> Iritty -> Kakkayangad -> Muzhakunnu temple Kannur -> Mattanur -> Uliyil – > Thillankeri -> Muzhakunnu temple (40 Km)Thalassery -> kuthuparamba -> Uruvachal -> Thillankeri -> Muzhakunnu temple (40 Km)
Route for Special Vehicle
Kannur -> Mattanur -> Thillankeri -> Muzhakunnu temple (40 Km)Taliparamba -> Irikkur -> Iritty -> Kakkayangad -> MuzhakunnuThalassery -> kuthuparamba -> Uruvachal -> Thillankeri -> Muzhakunnu (40 Km)Kottiyoor -> Peravoor -> Kakkayangad -> Muzhakunnu
POOJA TIMINGS :
Usha pooja @ 08:00 Am
Ucha pooja @ 10.30 Am
Athazha pooja @ 07.15 Pm
Deeparadhana : Time alignes with Sunset
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