Note: The Theri Pattu is not one poem but a cycle of couplets. The following are the most iconic stanzas sung when devotees clash shields and rotate in a trance.
If you are searching for a complete PDF of Kodungallur Bharani Theri Pattu Lyrics in Malayalam, here is a realistic guide: Kodungallur Bharani Theri Pattu Lyrics Malayalam
A warning: Standard lyric websites like LyricsMINT or MalayalamLyrics do not host these due to profanity filters. You will need to look in academic archives or specific WhatsApp groups of Theyyam/Kaliyattam artists. Note: The Theri Pattu is not one poem
The lyrics of Kodungallur Theri Pattu are traditionally written in Malayalam (often using the old Kolezhuthu script) and are a mix of: A warning: Standard lyric websites like LyricsMINT or
It is crucial to note that these lyrics are censored in print and audio recordings. You will rarely find a "clean" version on standard music platforms like Spotify or YouTube without strong age restrictions. However, during the festival, they are chanted with full force.
Below are the most famous stanzas and refrains from the Kodungallur Bharani Theri Pattu, reproduced here for educational and cultural documentation purposes in Malayalam.