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Neendoor Subramanyaswamy Temple
Locality/village : Neendoor
State : Tamil Nadu
Country : India
Nearest City/Town : Kottayam
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Malayalam & English
Temple Timings :Temple is opened from 5 AM to 10.00 AM and 5.30 PM to 7.30 PM.
Photography : Not Allowed
Neendoor Subramanyaswamy Temple, Neendoor, Kerala
Needoor Subramanyaswamy temple is positioned in Neendoor, Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India. This ancient temple in the god’s own country is dedicated to Lord Subramanyaswamy, a form of Lord Muruga. This temple brought fame to the place.
Neendoor Subramanyaswamy Temple, Neendoor,Kerala
The temple is built in the typical Kerala style of architecture. The temple is built out of Laterite stones, Terracota tiles and teak woods which are available in abundance in the place. In front of the temple, there is a monolith carved Deepa Sthamba. The temple has an adorable wood carvings on it.
The Legend says that Lord Subramanya is the God’s army and a symbol of victory. His bird is the peacock and his weapon is called as Vel. Many devotees come here to get their new ventures to be successful by offering prayers and rituals to Lord Subrahmanya in this temple. Here Lord Subrahmanya is seen in a furious form just as the lord has fought and came victorious defeating the demon named Tharakasuran. Every Tuesday is very significant day for Lord Subrahmanya Swamy for conducting special rituals by its temple priest with strict rules and regulations.
Temple is opened from 5 AM to 10 PM and 5.30 PM to 7.30 PM.
The temple celebrates the Aarattu festival in a grand manner with thousand of devotees gathering on this special occasion. This festival is takes place in the month of April or May. During this festival time, the temple is beautifully adorned and illuminated with lights and colorful events. Thaipoosam is also an important day for Subramanya Swamy and this is celebrated on Medashasti day.
The major ritual performed in the temple is Ottanarangamala Samarpanam. Poojas performed in the temple include Palliunarthal, Nirmaliyam, Ucha pooja, Attazhapooja, Deeparadhana and Ganapathy Homam.
Info on the deity – Specific to the temple deity
The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Subramanyaswamy. His background is filled with gold plated ornate and he is seen in his furious form here. He is also known as the Devasenathipathi.
By Road
The temple is well connected by roads and frequent bus facilities are available to reach the temple.
By Rail
The nearest rail head is the Kottayam Railway station at a distance of 14 kms from the temple.
By Air
The nearest airport is the Cochin International Airport at a distance of 80 kms from the temple.
