The hair worn on the head is called Mudichamaya. The Theiyachamaya is completed with the Tirumudi which is worn last after all the other groomings. After coming out of the makeup place, Theyam puts on his hair after sitting on a pedestal. Chendamelas get excited when the tirumudi ceremony takes place.
Each Theyyam has a specific tirumudi. palm, cloth, bamboo, areca palm, murikin wood, jungle geranium flowers, tulsi, golden trumpet, thumpa flowers, peacock feathor, straw, silver and oat are the main materials used to make thirumudi.
Kodumudi, Paumudi, Koumbu Mudi, Peeli Mudi, Pala Mudi, Vatta Mudi are various types of very beautiful Thirumudi hair. Hairdressing is the most important part of grooming. Hairdressing Theyams in every sense reach their full beauty and form with the wearing of hair.
