- Special Features
Foundation YearSthala TreeTheerthamRathamArchitectureOther SpecialityThis is one of the few temples in India that is dedicated to Lord Shatrughna, youngest brother of Lord Rama in the Hindu epic Ramayana. The Shatrughna Temple is the fourth temple which devotees visit when they embark on the Nalambalam (Four Temples) yatra or visit. Visiting Nalambalam is considered to be a sacred event during the Malayalam month of Karkidakam . At Payammal Shatrughna Swamy Temple, Traditional Kerala attire is preferred.
- Sthala Puran
- Architecture
- Alankar of Deity
- Prayers and BenefitsSpecial Vratas and PrayersOfferings to Deity
Important Vazhipadu is Sudarshanan dedication and Sudarsana Pushpajali. A lamp is lighted behind the Sathrughna idol inside the Sreekovil. It is believed that this lamp or Pinvilakku is for Sruthakeerthi, the wife of Lord Shathrughna. Ganapathi homam is a special offering conducted by the devotees.
Stotras and Mantras
- FestivalsAnnual festival is conducted in the month of February/March. July/ August , Karkidakam month is very auspicious month for the visit.
- Sodasha Upcharas
- Prasadhas
- Social ActivitiesAnnadhanMarriageEar BoringHead ShaveDanaasEducation FacilitiesSocial DrivesOther Activities
- Arjita Seva
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