Kukke Subramanya Temple

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Kukke Subramanya Temple is a renowned Hindu shrine in Karnataka, India, dedicated to Lord Subramanya and especially famous for its serpent-worship rituals and associated pilgrimage.

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Kukke Subrahmanya Temple 1
Kukke Subramanya Temple canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
pilgrimage site
accessBy Subrahmanya Road railway station
road from Mangaluru
altitude approximately 100 meters
architectureStyle Dravidian architecture
associatedWith Ashlesha Nakshatra rituals
Kumaradhara river
Naga worship
Sarpa Dosha parihara
country India
dedicatedTo Kartikeya
Lord Subramanya
linked to: Lord Subrahmanya

Murugan
distanceFrom approximately 105 km from Mangaluru
approximately 280 km from Bengaluru
district Dakshina Kannada district
famousFor Ashlesha Bali ritual
Naga Pratishta
Sarpa Samskara ritual
serpent worship
festival Makara Sankranti
linked to: Makar Sankranti

Nag Panchami
Subramanya Shashti
linked to: Skanda Sashti
governingBody Muzrai Department of Karnataka
hasRitual Ashlesha Bali
Naga Pratishta
Naga Thambila
Sarpa Samskara
linked to: Nagamandala ritual
hasSubShrine Adi Subramanya shrine
Naga shrines
languageUsed Kannada
Sanskrit
locatedIn Dakshina Kannada district
India
Karnataka
Subramanya
near Kumaradhara river
Western Ghats
notableFeature large number of serpent idols
rituals for removal of Sarpa Dosha
pilgrimageType Shaivite pilgrimage
Subramanya pilgrimage
primaryDeity Subramanya as lord of serpents
region Tulu Nadu
religion Hinduism
state Karnataka
tourismType religious tourism
worshipTradition Agama-based rituals

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Subramanya importantTemple Kukke Subramanya Temple
Parashurama Kshetra hasImportantTemple Kukke Subrahmanya Temple
linked to: Kukke Subramanya Temple