Skanthakumara Kathirgama Temple - Negombo
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Deity: Lord Murugan Place: Negombo
Skanthakumara Kathirgama Temple - Negombo. Dedicated to Lord Murugan. Located in Negombo.
- Primary Deity
- Lord Murugan
- Architecture
- Dravidian
- Entry Fee
- Free
- Best Season
- Throughout the year
- Darshan Time
- 15-30 minutes
- Dress Code
- Traditional and Formal
- Address
- Available soon.
History
The Skanthakumara Kathirgama Temple is a popular Hindu place of worship in Negombo dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Kathirgama Deviyo. It is characterized by its peaceful atmosphere and is beautifully decorated with traditional designs and colourful statues.
Spiritual Significance
The temple serves as a center for spiritual comfort and meditation where devotees seek blessings for protection, success, and good health.
Spiritual Practices
भक्त यहाँ ध्यान, भजन और मुरुगन अभिषेक करते हैं।
Spiritual Experience
मंदिर का वातावरण अत्यंत शांत और भक्तिपूर्ण है, जहाँ भक्त भगवान मुरुगन की उपस्थिति का अनुभव करते हैं।
Darshan Timings
- 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
- 06:00 AM - 12:00 PM
How to Reach
- Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the nearest airport.
- Negombo Railway Station.
- Well connected via local bus and taxi services within Negombo city.
- Nearest Airport: Bandaranaike International Airport, approx 10 km
- Nearest Railway: Negombo Railway Station, approx 2 km
- Nearest City: Negombo (0 km)
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
- Pongal
- Skanda Sashti
- Thai Pongal
Sacred Mantras
- Usage: दैनिक पूजा और ध्यान
Mantra: ॐ शरवणभवाय नमः
Meaning: भगवान मुरुगन को नमन
Special Puja
विशेष अभिषेक और कावड़ी पूजा
What Devotees Pray For
- Problem: कष्ट निवारण
Practice: भगवान मुरुगन की विशेष पूजा और अर्चना