What is Kukke Subramanya temple famous for?

Kukke Subramanya is a Hindu temple located in the village of Subramanya, in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka. The temple is famous for practices related to Naga Dosha and lores attached to them are way beyond our logic.

Which district is Kukke Subramanya?

District Dakshina Kannada
Kukke Subrahmanya | District Dakshina Kannada, Government of Karnataka | India.

What is Sarpa Samskara Pooja?

Sarpa Samskara/Sarpa Dosha is one of the poojas performed at Kukke Subramanya Temple by devotees to get rid of the sarpa dosha. This is because the pooja involves rituals similar to the ones done in performing shrartham (death rites). Sarpa Samskara seva devotees are required to stay for two days.

Who built Subramanya Temple?

Kukke Subrahmanya (कुक्के श्री सुब्रमण्या), one among the seven holy places created by Parashurama is mythologically and historically famous for “Nagaradhane”. Residing with Vasuki, God Subrahmanya showers his divine grace on devotees as the presiding deity of the Kshetra. It is also called “Guptha Kshetra”.

Is Subramanya a snake?

The village is surrounded by the Kumaradhara River. The Darpana Theertha, a tributary of the Kumaradhara, flows just behind the temple. The belief is that Vasuki and other snakes took refuge under the god Subrahmanya in the caves at Subramanya. Here Subrahmanya is worshipped as a snake.

Is Subramanya Swamy a snake?

Subrahmanya himself is a snake.

Can we visit other temples after visiting kukke?

Yes, you can visit any place of your choice.My suggestion would be to visit Dharmasthala or Talakaveri. Again no restriction.

Can we visit Kukke Subramanya temple now?

Temple is open all days and yes you can have darshan between 10 and 11. There is a special darshan available if the normal darshan queue is huge you can opt for it. over a year ago.

Who built Kukke Subramanya temple?

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