The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Subrahmanya Swami. Lord Subrahmanya is worshipped as the God of war, victory, wisdom, and spiritual progress. He is often depicted riding a peacock and wielding a spear or a Vel in his hand.
Choolara Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple is an important pilgrimage center for devotees of Lord Subrahmanya, who seek his blessings for protection, success, and spiritual growth.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiruvonam
Thiruvonam, the auspicious day of the Onam festival, is celebrated at Choolara Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple in Perumkulam, Kottarakkara, Kollam, with vibrant floral decorations and special rituals. The temple is adorned with colorful flowers, intricate floral arrangements, and traditional embellishments, creating a festive and auspicious ambiance. Devotees offer prayers and floral tributes to Lord Subrahmanya, seeking his blessings for prosperity, abundance, and well-being.
Skanda Sashti
Skanda Sashti, dedicated to Lord Murugan, is celebrated with devotion and fervor. It usually occurs in the Tamil month of Aippasi. The festival spans six days and commemorates the victory of Lord Subrahmanya over the demon Surapadman. Devotees observe fasts, recite sacred scriptures, and participate in temple processions to honor the deity's triumph.
Contact Address: Choolara Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple, Perumkulam, Kottarakkara, Kollam, Kerala
Phone Number:99462 14440
