Why is the Shiva lingam at Hathakesvara Temple considered significant?

Devotees hold the Shiva lingam in high regard due to its believed powers to heal and bless with good health, making it a pivotal focus of worship.

Can you tell me about the age of Hathakesvara Temple?

The sacred Hathakesvara Temple has stood the test of time, dating back to between the 11th and 13th centuries, bearing witness to centuries of devotion.

What are the visiting hours for Hathakesvara Temple?

Hathakesvara Temple welcomes devotees from 06:00 in the morning till 21:00 in the evening, offering ample time for prayer and reflection.

What are the best ways to reach Hathakesvara Temple?

Reaching Hathakesvara Temple is convenient as it is accessible by local means of transport like auto rickshaws or buses from the nearby town of Srisailam.

Sri Venkataramana Temple

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Venkataramana Temple, Car Street, Hampankatta, Mangaluru, Karnataka 575001

The Sri Venkataramana Temple, a revered shrine in Mangalore, is dedicated to Lord Venkatesha. This temple is not just a structure made of bricks and mortar, but a living abode of divinity, held in high esteem by the Gowda Saraswath Brahmin community. The temple complex is home to various deities, each holding a special place in the hearts of the devotees. The presence of deities like Sri Veera Vittala Devaru, Utsava Sri Srinivasa Devaru, and Sri Gopalakrishna Devaru alongside Lord Venkatesha enriches the spiritual experience, making it a holistic place for worship.

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Open & closing time

06:00 - 13:00, 18:00 - 21:00

Darshan wait time

30 minutes to 1 hour

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening when the temple is less crowded. Special festivals like the annual Brahmotsava are also good times to visit for a more vibrant experience.

Parking

Available

Special Note:

The temple celebrates several annual festivals with great pomp and show, drawing devotees from far and wide.
Devotees are welcome to participate in the myriad rituals and ceremonies that mark the temple’s calendar, each offering a unique spiritual experience.

Darshan and Temple Pooja at Sri Venkataramana Temple

Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Sri Venkataramana Temple

Bhagwan in Sri Venkataramana Temple

Bhagwan associated to Sri Venkataramana Temple and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Sri Venkataramana Temple

Lord Kartikeya Murugan

Destinations near Sri Venkataramana Temple

Famous religious places close to Sri Venkataramana Temple

Vijayawada

Visakhapatnam

Belur

Shravanabelagola

Udupi

Etiquette And Temple Information

To truly experience the divine vibe of the temple, consider visiting early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid the crowd. Engaging in the daily pujas and attending special festivals can deeply enhance your spiritual journey.

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Accessibility Information

The temple welcomes everyone with open arms, though some areas might require climbing a few steps. For those who find the steps a challenge, there are resting points where one can pause and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

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