Lord Muruga or Lord Subramanya is a popular deity in South India, especially among Tamil people. He has many names they are Muruga, Karthikeya, Kumara, Velayudha, Shanmugha, Subramanya and so on. His main weapon is known as ‘Vel’, which was given by his mother Parvathi. Thus known as Velayudha. He was born as the second son of Lord Siva and Parvathy Devi. But he was brought up by six mothers known as Krithika devi’s, hence he is also known as Karthikeyan. The intension of the birth of Muruga was to kill ‘Tharaka’, the crude and cruel asura. He has six faces, Peacock is his Vahana, Valli and Devayani are his two wives. He is known as the God of War. One specialty of Lord Muruga is that he will always be young and handsome.
List of Lord Muruga Temples in Kerala:
- Aarpookkara
- Arangavu
- Banthedukka Subramanian
- Chalingadu Subramanian
- Cheloor Subramanian
- Chembre Subramanian
- Chemmanda Subramanian
- Cheriyanadu Subramanian
- Cheruvannur Subramanian
- Chevayoor Subramanian
- Elangunnapuzha Subramanian
- Eravimangalam Subramanian
- Eruthavoor Balasubramanian
- Harippadu Subramanian
- Karikkadu Subramanian, Malappuram
- Kattukukke Subramanian
- Kedakulam Cherukara Subramanian, Trivandrum
- Kidangoor Subramanian
- Kodakara Kunnathrikkovil Subramanian
- Kodumbu Subramanian, Palakkad
- Kodunthara Subramanian
- Koottumadam Subramanian
- Kottekunnu Subramanian, Kollam
- Kumarakulam Subramanian
- Kuzhoor Subramanian
- Malleeswaran Kovil Subramanian
- Mannam Subramanian
- Methrikovil Subramanian
- Moonnar Subramanian
- Munikkallu Guhalayam
- Naduvannoor Subramanian
- Nelpini Subramanian
- Padinjattumuri Subramanian
- Paliekkara Subramanian
- Paloor Kalarikkal Subramanian, Malappuram
- Panmana Subramanian
- Parapookkara Subramanian
- Pariharapuram Subramanian
- Parthala Subramanian
- Payyannur Perumal Sree Subramanian, Kannur
- Payyannur Subramanian
- Pazhuvil Subramanian
- Pelakkadu Subramanian
- Peralassery Subramanian, Kannur
- Perunna Subramanian
- Puthoorkara Subramanian
- Thalaklayi Subramanian, Kasaragod
- Thayamkulangara Subramanian
- Thayoor Subramanian
- Thazhakara Subramanian, Alappuzha
- Thiruvanchoor Subramanian
- Thoopil Subramanian
- Thozhupadam Sree Murugan, Thrissur
- Thrikkumaramkudam Subramanian
- Udayanapuram
- Ullur Balasubramanian, Trivandrum
- Umayanellor Balasubramanian
- Velloor Subramanian
- Vendar Subramanian
- Vengeri Sri Subramanian, Calicut
- Vennayoor Subramanian
- Vyttila Subramanian
Pls KODUVAYUR SREE SUBRAMANIYA SWAMI TEMPLE,A.R. NAGAR ,Kolappuram
Dear Rahul Raj
We do add the temple you send us. Thank You very much.
Om Namah Shivaya