പത്തനംതിട്ടയിലെ ശ്രീ വടക്കുംനാഥൻ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ 2026ലെ ശഷ്തി വിരതം, ഭക്തർ അനുഗ്രഹം നേടുന്നതിനായി പ്രത്യേക മുരുകന് പൂജകൾ, അഭിഷേകം, ഭക്തിസമ്പന്നമായ ചടങ്ങുകളോടെയാണ് ആഘോഷിക്കുന്നത്.
ശഷ്ടി വ്രതം 2026 ശ്രീ വടക്കുംനാഥന് സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം പത്തനംതിട്ട | Shasti Viratham 2026 Sree Vadakkumnathan Subhramanya Swami Temple Pathanamthitta
Shasti Viratham is one of the most significant festivals dedicated to Lord Subrahmanya in Kerala observed with deep devotion and fervor. At Sree Vadakkumnathan Subhramanya Swami Temple in Pathanamthitta, the festival draws devotees from across the region who seek the divine blessings of Lord Murugan for prosperity, health and spiritual growth.
The temple, renowned for its serene ambiance and historic significance becomes a vibrant hub of religious activities during this period.
During Shasti Viratham, the temple administration organizes special poojas and abhishekam rituals every day emphasizing the spiritual practices associated with Lord Murugan. Devotees observe fasts, often following the traditional Shasti Vratham rules, which include abstaining from certain foods and engaging in devotional prayers. The temple also conducts elaborate homams and lighting of deepams creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that reflects the sacredness of the occasion.
Cultural programs and devotional music performances are also integral to the celebrations allowing devotees to experience the festival in a holistic manner. The rituals include offerings such as flowers, fruits, and special naivedyam prepared in the temple kitchen. A significant feature of the festival is the collective chanting of Murugan stotras and prayers which fosters a sense of unity and spiritual upliftment among participants.
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
• 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: Pandalam Town – 1.5 Km
🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Pandalam KSRTC Bus Stand – 1.5 Km
🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station – 24 Km
✈️ Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – 100 Km
CONTACT
📞 0473 4267 466
🌐 www.thumpamonvadakkumnathan.in
