The Mental Illness of People are said to be cured by worshipping the god here Festivals : The annual festival here is renowned in the month of Kumbha (February - March). 'Maasi Magam', coinciding with the full moon, during this festival attracts vast crowds.
Attraction : The image in the shrine is not fixed to the ground and is mounted on loose sand. Water offered during ablution ceremonies percolates underground.
Legend: It is locally believed that the diety appeared in front of Vilvamangalam Swamigal, a saint associated with this shrine and with Guruvayoor. Vilvamangalam Swamy is said to have discovered Bhadrakali enshrined in Keezhkaavu.