Neendoor Subrahmanya Swami Temple

About Neendoor Subrahmanya Swami Temple:

Neendoor Subrahmanya Swami Temple is an ancient lord Muruga temple is located in Neendoor, Kottayam district (Kerala, India).It has brought glory and fame to the place. Myths have it that the Pandavas and the sage Vyasa had worshipped at this temple.The deity of the temple is Lord Muruga. Neendoor Subrahmanya Swami Temple hosts the arattu festival celebrated on a grand scale on the Medashasti day in April-May every year. The Ottanarangamala Samarppanam is one of the important rituals of this temple.The Deity In the temple, the furious form of Murugan is worshipped. The Vel is pointed downwards. Murugan is worshipped here in the form of Devasenapathi, the supreme general of the holy forces. The deity is in an angry and furious mood as he had just killed Tharakasuran.