Swami Subramanya Mandir
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir
About Swami Subramanya Mandir
Swami Subramanya Mandir is a revered jyotirlinga dedicated to Kartikeya located in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Swami Subramanya Mandir has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. Built during the reign of Vijayanagara Empire, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its spiritual vibrations.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Swami Subramanya Mandir?
Swami Subramanya Mandir is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Swami Subramanya Mandir?
You can reach Swami Subramanya Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Kathua Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Kathua city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Subramanya Mandir?
The best time to visit Swami Subramanya Mandir is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Subramanya Mandir?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Swami Subramanya Mandir?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Swami Subramanya Mandir?
Swami Subramanya Mandir offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Swami Subramanya Mandir?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Subramanya Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Subramanya Mandir?
Swami Subramanya Mandir has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Kartikeya. The temple is known for its architectural beauty.
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Pongal
- Temple Anniversary
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