Ma Arya Poonkani, also known as Ma Aryakkarakani, is a female deity worshiped in some parts in Kerala. Arya Poonkani is worshipped and dance performance on her is termed as Arya Poonkani Theyyam. Along with the theyyam of Arya Poonkani, Bappiriyan Theyyam is also performed in the temple. The legend of Bappiriyan who is believed […]