The temple holds a special place in the hearts of devotees, marking the fourth stop of the revered Nalambalam yatra, a sacred pilgrimage observed during the auspicious Malayalam month of Karkidakam. It stands as one of the few temples in India dedicated to Shatrughna.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Annual Festival
The annual festival at the Shatrughna Swamy Temple in Payammal, Thrissur District, Kerala, is a vibrant celebration filled with devotional fervor and cultural richness. Devotees from far and wide gather to participate in various rituals, poojas, and processions, honoring Lord Shatrughna. The festival is marked by colorful decorations, melodious bhajans, and traditional performances, creating a joyous atmosphere of spiritual unity and reverence.
Karkkidakam Month
The month of Karkidakam holds immense significance for devotees visiting the Shatrughna Swamy Temple in Payammal, Thrissur District, Kerala, as it marks one of the temples included in the sacred Nalambalam pilgrimage. During this auspicious month, devotees flock to the temple, seeking blessings and spiritual rejuvenation, thereby enriching their faith and devotion in Lord Shatrughna.
Pooja Timing
| Morning Pooja | Time | Evening Pooja | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirmalyam | 5:00 AM | Nada Thurackal | 5:00 PM |
| Nada Adackal | 9:00 AM | Usha Pooja | 6:00 PM |
| Ucha Pooja | 6:30 PM | ||
| Deeparadhana | 6:30 PM | ||
| Athazhapooja | 7:00 PM | ||
| Nada Adackal | 7:30 PM |
Contact Address: Payammel Sri Shatrughna Swamy Temple,
Sathrughna Nagar, Payammal Road, P.O,
Aripalam, Kerala 680688
Phone Number: 0480 286 4500
