Kanda Sashti – Soora Samharam

Kanda Sashti – Soora Samharam

Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Celebrating the Divine Victory of Lord Murugan

Siva Vishnu Temple of Ottawa warmly invites all devotees and their families to participate in the auspicious celebration of Kanda Sashti – Soora Samharam, commemorating Lord Murugan's divine victory over the demon Surapadman.

Soora Samharam symbolizes the triumph of good over evil, wisdom over ignorance and righteousness over arrogance. This sacred celebration inspires us to overcome life's obstacles and seek Lord Murugan's blessings for courage, protection, good health, prosperity and spiritual well-being.

A Special Celebration at SVTO!

For this auspicious occasion, our temple priests will perform a traditional enactment of Soora Samharam inside the temple, recreating the divine victory of Lord Murugan, similar to the celebrations held in temples across India.

We warmly welcome all devotees and families to come witness this sacred event, experience its spiritual significance and seek the divine blessings and benefits of this auspicious celebration.

Program

5:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Sankalpam

Abhishegam

Alankaram

Special Prayers and Archana

Traditional Soora Samharam Enactment

Mangala Harathi

Dinner Prasadam

Sponsorship & Participation opportunities for this Seva are available by calling or WhatsApping 613-316-6245 for advance booking.

Devotees are encouraged to sponsor and support this special celebration. Your generous contributions will help the temple conduct the sacred rituals, traditional enactment and prasadam offerings, while preserving our cherished traditions for future generations.

Come celebrate the divine victory of Lord Murugan with your family and receive His abundant blessings!

Vel Vel Muruga! Vetri Vel Muruga! 🙏