പാലക്കാട് കോടുമ്പു സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ നടക്കുന്ന ഷഷ്ടി വിരതം 2026, ഭക്തർ ഉപവാസം, പ്രത്യേക പൂജകൾ, അഭിഷേകങ്ങൾ എന്നിവയോടെ ആചരിച്ച്, ദൈവിക സംരക്ഷണവും ശക്തിയും ആത്മീയ പൂർണതയും തേടി വലിയ ഭക്തിസാന്നിധ്യം ആകർഷിക്കുന്നു.
ഷഷ്ടി വിരതം 2026 കോടുമ്പു സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം പാലക്കാട് | Shasti Viratham 2026 | Kodumbu Subramanya Swami Temple Palakkad
Shasti Viratham is a highly revered observance dedicated to Lord Subramanya symbolizing victory over evil, spiritual discipline, and divine protection. At Kodumbu Subramanya Swami Temple in Palakkad district, this sacred vratham is observed with deep devotion and traditional fervor, drawing a large number of devotees from Palakkad and nearby regions. The temple known for its serene atmosphere and strong Murugan worship traditions becomes spiritually vibrant during this auspicious period.
Devotees begin the observance in the early hours with ritual cleansing and prayers followed by special poojas offered to Lord Subramanya. The day is marked by fasting, celibacy, and strict spiritual discipline, as devotees seek the blessings of the deity for courage, wisdom, health, and success. Many believers undertake Shasti Viratham to overcome obstacles, fulfill vows and gain relief from planetary afflictions especially those related to Mars.
At Kodumbu Subramanya Swami Temple, Shasti Viratham is accompanied by elaborate abhishekam using sacred substances such as milk, honey, tender coconut water and sandalwood paste. Special alankaram is performed, adorning the deity with flowers and ornaments, symbolizing divine grace and protection. Chanting of Subramanya mantras, Skanda Shasti Kavacham and Vedic hymns fills the temple premises creating a spiritually uplifting ambiance.
The temple priests conduct special homams and archana dedicated to Lord Subramanya invoking his blessings for devotees’ family well-being, education and prosperity. Devotees also offer kavadi, vel, and other symbolic offerings as acts of surrender and gratitude. In the evening, deeparadhana and devotional songs further enhance the sacred atmosphere allowing devotees to experience inner peace and divine connection.
EVENTS/PROGRAMS
• Special Shasti Poojas & Ritual Offerings dedicated to Lord Subrahmanya
• Fasting and Vratham Observance by devotees
• Abhishekam and Archana
• Devotional Bhajans, Kirtans, and Chanting Sessions
• Special Homams and Homa Rituals for spiritual blessings
• Processions & Ezhunnallathu with the deity’s idol
• Soora Samharam Celebration depicting Lord Subrahmanya’s victory over evil
• Evening Aarti and Lamp Worship
IMPORTANT DATES
• 24 January 2026 (Saturday) – Start of Shasti Viratham; fasting and prayers for courage.
• 22 February 2026 (Sunday) – Strength, discipline, and removal of obstacles.
• 24 March 2026 (Tuesday) – Prayers for wisdom, focus, and balance.
• 22 April 2026 (Wednesday) – Perseverance, confidence, and steady progress.
• 21 May 2026 (Thursday) – Significant Shasti; spiritual upliftment and blessings.
• 19 June 2026 (Friday) – Fasting and devotion for protection and mental strength.
• 19 July 2026 (Sunday) – Encourages devotion, courage, and positive transformation.
• 17 August 2026 (Monday) – Determination, success, and spiritual discipline.
• 16 September 2026 (Wednesday) – Focus, clarity in decisions, and inner stability.
• 16 October 2026 (Friday) – Overcoming challenges and negativity.
• 15 November 2026 (Sunday) – Soora Samharam: Victory over demon Soorapadman.
• 15 December 2026 (Tuesday) – Significant Shasti; spiritual upliftment and blessings.
Temple Location
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Kodumbu Subramanya Swami Temple, Kodumba, Palakkad, Kerala 678551.
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Kodumba – 300 m
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Kodumba Bus Stop – 300 m
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Palakkad Junction Railway Station – 7 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport – 65 Km