Lord Subramanya is considered the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. He is often depicted with six faces and a peacock as his mount, symbolizing his divine attributes as a warrior god..
The temple serves as a sacred abode where devotees seek solace, blessings, and spiritual guidance.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thaipooyam
This festival is dedicated to Lord Subramanya and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Devotees participate in various rituals, processions, and cultural events to honor the deity.
Skanda Sashti
Skanda Sashti, observed during the waxing phase of the moon, holds special significance. It commemorates the victory of Lord Subramanya over the demon Surapadma. During this festival, devotees engage in prayers, fasting, and other devotional activities to seek the blessings of Lord Subramanya.
Contact Address: Kadakassery Bala Subramanya Swami Temple, Thavanur, Malappuram, Kerala
