Lord Subramanya Swami is worshipped as the principal deity of the temple, depicted in various divine forms symbolizing valor and divine grace.
Devotees visit the temple to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek solace in the divine presence of Lord Subramanya Swami.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thaipooyam
Thaipooyam is a major festival celebrated with grandeur at the Poojappura Subramanya Swami Temple in Chandanathope, Kollam. Devotees gather to honor Lord Subramanya Swami through vibrant processions, traditional music, and cultural performances.
Thrikarthika Festival
Thrikarthika, also known as Kartikai or Kartika Deepam, is an auspicious festival observed at the Poojappura Subramanya Swami Temple in Chandanathope, Kollam. Devotees celebrate by lighting rows of oil lamps, known as Karthika Vilakku, both within the temple premises and in their homes. This festival, typically held during the Tamil month of Karthigai, is dedicated to Lord Murugan and Goddess Parvati and symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and the dispelling of negativity.
Contact Address: Poojappura Subramanya Swami Temple, Chandanathope, Kollam, Kerala