Kukke Subramanya Temple — History, Darshan Timings, How to Reach & Travel Guide
A temple dedicated to Lord Subramanya, closely associated with serpent worship traditions.
1. About Kukke Subramanya Temple
Location: Subrahmanya, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka
State: Karnataka
Deity: Lord Subramanya (Kartikeya)
Category: Temple
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2. History of Kukke Subramanya Temple
Kukke Subramanya is one of the important temples dedicated to Lord Subramanya (Kartikeya), set against the backdrop of the Kumara Parvatha hill range. It is particularly known for rituals related to serpent worship, drawing devotees seeking relief from what is locally termed 'Sarpa Dosha'.
3. Darshan Timings
Open from around 4:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
4. How to Reach
Nearest railway station is Subrahmanya Road, about 8 km away, connected to Mangalore.
5. Nearby Places
Kumara Parvatha trekking trail and the Dharmasthala temple town.