The Devalayas Of Karnataka
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LORD SRIKANTESWARA OF NANJUNGUD

The sports of Lord Maheswar are quite thrilling both to Saivates and Vaishnavates. As in the Saivite shrines, here too several types of Prayer Services are offered. Being the household deity of several lacks of persons in the State of Karnataka, there is an unending steady influx of pilgrims throughout the year. Tonsorial operation is performed and orthodox Hindus offer pindas to the manes on the banks of river. 

The periodical festivals particularly Mahasivaratri is the star attraction, when devotees in lacks congregate and offer several kinds of prayers. Being the premier Saiva shrine with royal patronage, its pull is on the ascent and the bliss it affords to the visitors is to be only felt than described. A visit pays rich dividends to the regular devotees besides instant solace to both theists and tourists at the very sight of the holy archamurthi and other adorable duties.

 

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About  Srikanteswara Of Nanjungud
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