Muthappan Madapura and Padikutti were their royal family temples.

The head of the Mannanar royal family travelled in a palanquin and was guarded by retainers wearing swords and shield. He had more than 200 armed Nair soldiers. He also held special ranks and privileges, like the titles of "Mannanar" or "Amachchiyar". The ruler who held the third position was known as Vazhunnavar.

A Mannanar leader with title "Muthedath Aramanakkal" had the authority to decide disputes

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