The magnificent Kashiraj Kali Mandir was graciously built by the devoted mother of King Prabhu Narayan Singh in the year Samvat 1843.

The architectural splendor of the temple includes a raised platform known as Jagati, surrounded by intricate carvings and divine sculptures that grace the walls and ceilings, all crafted in the traditional Hindu architectural style.

During the auspicious days of Navratri, the temple is adorned beautifully, and special rituals dedicated to Goddess Durga are performed, drawing devotees into the divine dance of devotion.

Indeed, the temple is a sanctuary to Lord Shiva, worshipped in the sacred form of Shivlinga alongside a Nandi. Minor shrines within the temple also house various other deities, enriching the spiritual tapestry of this holy place.

Srikanteshwara (Nanjundeshwara) Temple

Mysuru

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Srikanteshwara Temple, Nanjangud, Mysuru District, Karnataka

The Srikanteshwara (Nanjundeshwara) Temple is not just an ancient structure; it's a living abode of Lord Shiva where countless pilgrims find solace and strength. Situated in the peaceful town of Nanjangud, this temple's spiritual vibrations attract souls seeking divine blessings and those in need of healing, both spiritual and physical.

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Open & closing time

06:00 - 13:30, 16:00 - 21:00

Darshan wait time

30 minutes to 1 hour during peak season

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds. The Dodda Jaathre festival is an auspicious time to visit.

Parking

Available

Special Note:

The temple's Dodda Jaathre festival is a major event that draws thousands of devotees, wrapped in a spectacle of devotion and festivity.
The biannual chariot festival sees the temple and its devotees pulling the sacred chariot, a vibrant display of communal faith and joy.

Darshan and Temple Pooja at Srikanteshwara (Nanjundeshwara) Temple

Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Srikanteshwara (Nanjundeshwara) Temple

Etiquette And Temple Information

For a serene experience, consider visiting the temple during the early morning or late evening hours. Engaging in the chariot festival and other cultural programs will provide a deeper connection with the temple's vibrant community and traditions.

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Accessibility Information

While the temple welcomes all who seek its blessings, visitors with mobility issues might find the steps and pathways a bit challenging. However, several resting points provide a space to catch one's breath and continue the pilgrimage.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

FAQ stands for frequently asked questions. It's a page on a website that provides quick answers to common questions from customers and other visitors.