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Theeyattu
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Theeyaattam.
Bhadrakali Theeyattu
Bhadrakali Tiyyattu is a ritualistic dance usually performed in Bhadrakali temples, mostly in the Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Ernakulam districts of south-central Kerala. Pallippurathu Kavu at Kottayam (family temple of Kottarathil Sankunni) Thrikkariyoor Mahadeva Temple, Panachimangalath Bhadrakali temple (family temple of Panachimangalath Illam) near Kothamangalam, Vanarkavu at Madakkathanam, near Thodupuzha, Puthukulangara Bhagavati Kshetram (family temple of Choma Elamon Mana) at Peringara are some of the places where tiyyattu is performed during annual festivals. It is also performed as an offering at temples and houses.