Madurai, Oct 22: The annual Kandha Sashti festival will begin at the Lord Subrahmanya temples at Palani and Tiruparankunram on October 25, according to temple officials. The festival will begin with "Kappukattuthal", a ceremony on the noon of October 25. The ceremonial "Soorasamharam" (killing the demon king sooran) will be held on October 30. Bureau Report