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Othayammadam Temple

Othayammadam Temple in Cherukunnu, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship serving the spiritual needs of its village community with reverence and tradition.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Othayammadam Temple stands in Cherukunnu, a village in Kerala's Kannur district, as a site of Hindu worship and community devotion. The temple occupies a meaningful place within the religious life of its locality, drawing devotees who seek the blessings of the divine through its sanctum and rituals. Like many village temples across Kerala, it reflects the region's rich tradition of temple architecture and the continuity of Hindu spiritual practice in rural settings. The temple serves as both a sacred space for prayer and a cultural anchor for those who visit it, maintaining the customs and observances that have long defined Kerala's temple heritage. Its presence in Cherukunnu contributes to the spiritual landscape of the area, welcoming worshippers across seasons and occasions.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Every wick lit, every offering made at Othayammadam Temple, joins a river of devotion that flows through every heart that has ever sought refuge in Hindu Devotion.

Goddess Durga and Mahishasura

Welcome to the Sanctum

Othayammadam Temple

Othayammadam Temple in Cherukunnu, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship serving the spiritual needs of its village community with reverence and tradition.

Othayammadam Temple stands in Cherukunnu, a village in Kerala's Kannur district, as a site of Hindu worship and community devotion. The temple occupies a meaningful place within the religious life of its locality, drawing devotees who seek the blessings of the divine through its sanctum and rituals. Like many village temples across Kerala, it reflects the region's rich tradition of temple architecture and the continuity of Hindu spiritual practice in rural settings. The temple serves as both a sacred space for prayer and a cultural anchor for those who visit it, maintaining the customs and observances that have long defined Kerala's temple heritage. Its presence in Cherukunnu contributes to the spiritual landscape of the area, welcoming worshippers across seasons and occasions.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

Plan Your Visit

Reach the Sanctum

Address: Kerala, India 670301

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