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Karingannoor Kovilkunnu Sree Subramanya Swami Temple

Karingannoor Kovilkunnu Sree Subramanya Swami temple is located at Karingannoor near Kottarakkara in Kollam district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Muruga, son of Shiva. The temple is located atop a small hill.

The shrine is famous for the annual Thaipooyam festival. This is a colorful festival in the temple and is noted for temple music and kavadiyattam. Devotees also perform kavadi and shoolam kuthal in the shrine.

The murti of Subramanya in the temple is in standing posture and is comparatively big.

Apart from the monthly Muruga Sashti fasting after Amavasya, the shrine also attracts devotees on Fridays and during Skanda Sashti in Thulam masam and Thrikarthika in Vrischika masam.