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.
Lord Subramanya holds significant importance in Hindu mythology and is revered as a deity who represents courage, wisdom, and victory over evil.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ganapathi Homam
At Chocherikunnu Sree Subramanya Swami Temple, Ganapathi Homam, a sacred ritual dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is performed with utmost devotion. This ritual is often accompanied by Anayootu, the ceremonial feeding of elephants, adding a grand and auspicious element to the temple's festivities.
Skanda Sashti
Skanda Sashti, occurring 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: Chocherikunnu Sree Subramanya Swami Temple, Puthur, Thrissur,, Kerala
