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Kukke Subrahmanya Temple

Subrahmanya, Karnataka
Ancient

Major Subrahmanya (snake deity) temple in the Western Ghats. Famous for Sarpa Dosha Nivarana Puja.

Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.

Details

Dynasty
Modern India
Style
Kerala
Primary Deity
Subrahmanya (Murugan)
Languages
Kannada, Sanskrit
Scripts
Old Kannada, Sanskrit

Historical Significance

Major Naga/Sarpa worship center. Western Ghats forest setting

Architectural Features

Western Ghats locationAdi Subrahmanya caveSnake ritual pujas