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Sri Subramanya Temple, Kukke
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Sri Subramanya Temple, Kukke

Kukke Subramanya, Kadaba Taluk, Dakshina Kannada

About Sri Subramanya Temple, Kukke

Sri Subramanya Temple in Kukke is situated in picturesque Western Ghats surroundings along the Kumaradhara River. Lord Subramanya is worshipped here as the lord of serpents, protecting devotees from Sarpa Dosha.

Historical Significance

Deeply rooted in ancient Puranic tradition; believed to be the spot where divine serpent Vasuki sought refuge under Lord Subramanya.

Architecture

Classic Coastal Karnataka temple architecture with tiled wooden roofs, copper-covered flag post (Dhwaja Stambha), and inner sanctum courtyards.

Spiritual Significance

One of the most famous pilgrimage destinations in South India for performing Ashlesha Bali and Sarpa Samskara rituals.

How to Reach

7 km from Subramanya Road Railway Station (SBHR) and 105 km from Mangaluru International Airport (IXE). KSRTC buses run continuously from Bengaluru and Mangaluru.

Temple Offerings & Pujas

Milk Abhishekam

Tender Coconut

Sandalwood paste

Flower garlands.

Quick Facts

  • Best Time to VisitSeptember to March; Champa Sashti, Subramanya Sashti.
  • Entry FeeFree (Seva fees apply for special rituals)
  • Dress CodeTraditional South Indian dress (Dhoti/Angavastram for men, Saree/Salwar for women).

Temple Timings

  • Darshan Timings06:00 AM - 01:30 PM
  • Darshan Timings03:30 PM - 08:00 PM

Location

Kukke Subramanya, Kadaba Taluk, Dakshina Kannada