Subrahmanya: Kukke Subrahmanya Temple, one of Karnataka’s most visited pilgrimage centres, has revised the tariffs for various rituals and services for the first time in 15 years. Among the key services revised are major festivals and rituals, including the Chikka Rathotsava (small chariot festival, now Rs 12,000), Chandramandala Utsava (Rs9,500), Hoovina Theri Utsava (flower chariot festival, Rs8,700), and Shesha Vahana Utsava (Rs4,500). Other commonly performed services include Panchaamrita Abhisheka (Rs160 for special and Rs100 for general), Rudrabhisheka (Rs100), Shesha Seve (Rs160), Satyanarayana Pooja (Rs1,000), Upanayana (Rs800), and Naaga Pratishte / Ashlesha Bali (Rs500). Around 40 services in total have seen changes, with increases ranging from nominal to significant depending on the ritual. Temple authorities have urged devotees to check the updated rates before booking services.