Kandhar Sasti Festival 2024 - Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur.

The Kandhar Sasthti Thiruvizha is celebrated as a grand occasion at the Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur in the district of Thooththukudi. The temple is one of the “Aru Padai Veedu” (six abodes) of Lord Murugan. The presiding deity of this temple is Lord Murugan -the youngest son of Lord Shiva. Every month, this temple organises special poojas and homams on the occasion of “Kandhar S....
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Activities

Fasting: Devotees begin a fast on the temple premises. Yagasala puja: A puja is performed at the yagasala after early morning rituals. Procession: Idols of Lord Subramaniya Swami, Valli, and Devayani are taken in a procession to the yagasala. Abhishekam and deeparadhanai: Special abhishekam and deeparadhanai are performed. Maha deeparadhanai: A maha deeparadhanai is held at noon. Reciting hymns: Devotees recite traditional hymns as the idols are taken in silver cars to Shanmuga Vilaasam. Soorasamharam: This event is enacted on the seashore, where devotees celebrate the killing of demons by Lord Skanda.  

Organized By

Hindu Religious Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Joint Commissioner
Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchenudur
6381722503

How to reach

The nearest airport is Thoothukudi Airport, which is 35 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Tiruchendur, which is 1 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Tiruchendur, which is 1KMs away.
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Event Details
Venue Address
Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur
Date Time

2 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 2024

TICKET INFORMATION

Free

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