.Chirankara pooram (temple festival) is the main festival of Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple. This festival is conducted at Chirankara Mahavishnu temple which is known as the Keezhekkavu of Kodikkunnathamma. Chirankara temple is dedicated to Vishnu and pooram festivals are normally conducted in Durga temples only. But this [Pooram] is conducted there on behalf of Kodikkunnathamma. The area under Pallippuram is divided into smaller administrative geographical units called desam. From every desam people will send different type of dancers called Pootan and Thara for performance at the temple during the festival.