Kathivanoor Veeran Kathivanoor Veeran, also known as Mandhappan holds a place, in the cultural heritage of the North Malabar region in Kerala, India. In Malayalam the name “Veeran” translates to “Hero” in English and this deity embodies the spirit of heroism within the folklore. According to legend Kathivanoor Veeran is believed to be the manifestation … Continue reading Kathivanoor Veeran or Manthappan (മന്ദപ്പൻ) Theyyam