Daily Worship Schedule
- 6:00 AM — Temple opens
- 7:00 AM — Panchamrutabhisheka (sacred bath with five holy substances) performed for all deities
- Until 11:00 AM — Devotees may attend darshan and request personal sevas (services)
Every Tuesday, devotees offer milk for special Abhisheka. The temple is decorated on Monday nights in preparation. The Prakarotsava (ceremonial procession within the temple premises) is held every Tuesday and on Shuddha Shashti (sixth day of the bright lunar fortnight) each month at 8:00 PM.
A Satyanaarayana Vrata is observed every full moon (Pournami) evening, and Sankashta Hara Ganapati Vrata is performed every month on Bahula Chaturthi at moonrise.
Temple Services
- Annual Puja
- Butter Decoration (Benne Alankara)
- Flower Decoration
- Sandalwood Decoration
- Dry Fruits Decoration (Raisins & Cashews)
- Prakarotsava (at 8:00 PM)
- Turmeric & Kumkum Decoration
- Coconut Decoration
- Pomegranate Decoration
- Vibhuti (Sacred Ash) Decoration
- Kadabu (Sweet Dumpling) Offering
- Panchamrutabhisheka
- Navagraha Puja
- Prasada Seva (Blessed Food Distribution)
- Satyanaarayana Puja (Community)
- Sankashta Hara Chaturthi (Community)
- Ashtottara Archane (108-Name Worship)
- Vahana Puja (Vehicle Blessing)
- Continuous Puja (Nirantara Puja)
Festivals Celebrated at the Temple
- Makara Sankranti
- Vaikunta Ekadashi
- Maha Shivaratri
- Chandramana Yugadi (Lunar New Year)
- Sri Ramanavami
- Eclipse / Navagraha Puja
- Sri Satyanaarayana Vrata
- Sankashta Hara Ganapati Vrata
- Annual Festival (Varshikotsava)
- Navaratri
- Ayudha Puja
- Vijayadashami
- Skanda Shashti
- Dhanurmasa Puja
Garuda Kamba (Sacred Pillar)
The temple’s Garuda Kamba (sacred flagpole) was consecrated on Friday, December 6, 2024 by Sri Achappanagaraju and Sri Y. Lakshminarayana, and was inaugurated on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
On Friday, February 13, 2026, the pillar was adorned with a Panchaloga Kavacha (protective sheath made of five sacred metals).
Significance of the Garuda Kamba
It is a tradition to erect a Garuda Kamba or Deepastambha (lamp pillar) in front of Hindu temples. These pillars carry deep spiritual and symbolic meaning:
- It stands as a guardian of the temple
- Its height makes it visible from afar, guiding devotees toward the divine presence
- It symbolizes the human spine and the flow of spiritual energy
- It serves as a channel through which yogic energies flow
- Touching the pillar is believed to cleanse sins, cure ailments, and remove Sarpa Dosha (afflictions caused by serpent deities)
- The lamp pillar is said to bestow wisdom upon devotees
The Main Bell (Mukha Ghante)
On Friday, February 13, 2026, Sri Ajjappanagaraju and Sri Y. Lakshminarayana devotedly offered a magnificent Panchaloga (five-metal) bell weighing 60 kilograms to Sri Subramanyaswami.
Significance of the Temple Bell
- It is customary for devotees to ring the bell upon entering the temple
- All pujas begin with the ringing of the bell
- The sound of the bell produces the sacred vibration of Om
- When one aligns their thoughts with the resonance of the bell, it is believed to bring peace and inner calm
