Kukke Subramanya - Mukti Sthala of Karnataka

• Meditation:

Kukke Subramanya Temple, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka

► Kukke Subramanya: I meditate on Sri Subramanya abiding in the Mukti Sthala of Kukke Subramanya.

• Greatness:

• Subramanya is a Mukti Sthala of Karnataka (Bestower of Liberation) [Kollur, Udupi, Gokarna, Subramanya, Kumbashi, Koteshwara, Shankaranarayana]

• Sri Subramanya marrying Devasena: Sri Subramanya came to Kumara Parvata after vanquishing demons Tarakasura and others. Here Sri Subramanya married Devasena, the daughter of Indra deva.

• Sri Subramanya bestowing fearlessness to Vasuki Naga: Vasuki Naga performed penance in this place to get protection from Garuda. As per Lord Shiva's will, Subramanya appeared before Vasuki Naga and gave him protection.

• Sacred Geography:

☗ Kumara Parvata (Western Ghats)
▬ River Kumaradhara flows

• Puranic Events:

1. Sri Subramanya marrying Devasena: Sri Subramanya came to Kumara Parvata after vanquishing demons Tarakasura and others. Here Sri Subramanya married Devasena, the daughter of Indra deva.

2. Sri Subramanya bestowing fearlessness to Vasuki Naga: Vasuki Naga performed penance in this place to get protection from Garuda. As per Lord Shiva's will, Subramanya appeared before Vasuki Naga and gave him protection.

• Temples (Summary):

• Murugan:
- Sri Subramanya

• Location:

• Kukke Subramanya is located in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.

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