Kukke Subramanya Temple is located in Subramanya village, Karnataka. It is dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, worshipped as Lord Subramanya, the deity of serpents. If you’re planning a visit, this guide details Kukke Subramanya Temple timings for darshan, pooja, aarti, and sevas for a divine experience.
Kukke Subramanya Temple Darshan Timings:
- Regular Days:
- Morning: 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- Evening: 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- Festival Days (Subramanya Shashti, Nagara Panchami, Maha Shivaratri):
- Extended hours: 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Closed: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Lunch Break).
Sarva Darshan is free, while Special Darshan (₹100) and VIP Darshan (₹400) for quick access. During Subramanya Shashti, arrive by 5:00 AM to avoid heavy crowed.
Pooja Timings:
- Ushakala Pooja: 5:30 AM to 6:00 AM (₹250).
- Panchamrita Abhisheka: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM (₹400).
- Madhyanna Pooja: 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM (₹300).
- Nisha Pooja: 6:00 PM to 7:45 PM (₹250).
- Mahapooja: 12:00 PM and 8:00 PM (₹400).
Special poojas like Sarpa Sanskara (8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, ₹3500, for Sarpa Dosha) and Ashlesha Bali (7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, ₹400, on Ashlesha Nakshatra) are renowned. Book at temple office (+91-8257-281224).
Aarti Timings:
- Mangala Aarti: 5:30 AM
- Madhyanna Aarti: 12:15 PM
- Hannukai Aarti: 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
- Mahamangala Aarti: 7:45 PM
Seva Timings and Offerings:
- Sarpa Samskara Seva: 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM (₹3500).
- Ashlesha Bali Seva: 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM (₹400).
- Naga Prathishta Seva: 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM (₹400).
- Annadanam Seva: 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
How to Reach Kukke Subramanya:
- By Road: 105 km from Mangalore.
- By Train: Subramanya Road Station (12 km).
- By Air: Mangalore Airport (115 km).
Travel Tips:
- Dress Code: Men: Dhoti (no shirts). Women: Saree/salwar. No jeans/shorts.
- Best Time: November-March (20-30°C). Avoid June-September (monsoons).
- Note: No mobiles inside. Use cloakroom (₹5). Visit Adi Subramanya Temple nearby.
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