പത്തനംതിട്ടയിലെ കൊടുംതറ ശ്രീ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ ശശി വിരതം 2026 ആഘോഷിക്കുമ്പോൾ ഭക്തർ വ്രതം പാലിക്കുകയും പ്രത്യേക പൂജകൾ നടത്തുകയും ചെയ്യ며 സുദൃഢതക്കും ആത്മീയക്ഷേമത്തിനും മുരുകന് ആശീർവാദം തേടുന്നു.
ശഷ്ടി വ്രതം 2026 കൊടുംതറ ശ്രീ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം പത്തനംതിട്ട | Shasti Viratham 2026 Kodumthara Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple Pathanamthitta
Shasti Viratham 2026 at Kodumthara Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple, Pathanamthitta is one of the most revered religious observances in Kerala dedicated to Lord Murugan the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
This auspicious festival is observed with great devotion and spiritual fervor, attracting devotees from across the region who seek the divine blessings of Lord Murugan for success, health and overall prosperity. The festival typically spans six days aligning with the traditional Skanda Shasti period which is considered highly sacred for performing rituals and fasting.
During Shasti Viratham, the temple comes alive with a variety of spiritual activities. Devotees engage in strict fasting, offering fruits, flowers and special offerings to the deity. Daily rituals include abhishekam, homams and elaborate poojas performed by the temple priests following age old traditions.
Chanting of Murugan stotras and devotional songs fills the temple premises creating an atmosphere of devotion and serenity.
In addition to individual worship, the temple organizes special congregational prayers and community offerings, fostering a sense of unity among devotees. The temple premises are beautifully decorated and the idol of Lord Murugan is adorned with flowers and ornaments highlighting the divine presence. Many devotees also perform acts of charity and service during this period believing that such deeds amplify the spiritual benefits of the festival.
EVENTS / PROGRAMS
• Daily Special Poojas & Abhishekam
• Shasti Viratham & Devotional Fasting
• Special Alankaram & Archana Rituals for Lord Subramanya
• Skanda Shasti Poojas & Mantra Chanting
• Kavadi Offering & Processions
• Devotional Bhajans & Keerthanam Programs
• Vedic Homam & Fire Rituals
• Traditional Temple Percussion Performances
• Evening Aarti & Deepa Aradhana
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
Accessibility
🏙️ Nearest Town / Landmark / Junction: Pathanamthitta Town – 2 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Pathanamthitta KSRTC Bus Stand – 2 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station – 26 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 95 Km
CONTACT
📞 +91 94461 88429
🌐 www.subrahmanyaswamitemple.org
