Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Temple

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Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple in Karnataka, India, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned as a major pilgrimage center in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Shiva temple
pilgrimage site
alsoKnownAs Dakshina Kashi
linked to: Dakshin Kashi

Varanasi of the South
architectureStyle Dravidian architecture
associatedWith Shaivism
country India
dedicatedTo Lord Shiva
linked to: Shiva

Srikanteshwara
deityType lingam
distanceFromMysuru approximately 23 km
famousFor Shaivite pilgrimage
ancient Shiva worship
festival Dodda Jathre
Maha Shivaratri
Rathotsava
linked to: Rathotsavam
gopuramDirection east
governingBody Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Karnataka
hasDailyPuja yes
hasGopuram yes
hasMandapa yes
hasPrakara yes
hasRatha yes
hasSpecialAbhisheka yes
hasSubShrines yes
hasTempleTank yes
heritageValue significant religious heritage site in Karnataka
locatedIn Nanjangud
locatedInDistrict Mysuru district
locatedInState Karnataka
locatedOnRiver Kabini River
mainDeity Srikanteshwara Swamy
linked to: Srikanteshwara
nearCity Mysuru
openToPublic yes
pilgrimageStatus one of the important Shiva temples in Karnataka
region South India
regionImportance major pilgrimage center in Karnataka
religion Hinduism
stateProtected yes
subShrineDeity Ganesha
Nandi
Parvati
Subramanya
templeTankName Parashurama Thirtha
linked to: Parashurama
timePeriod ancient
worshipLanguage Kannada
Sanskrit

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Mysuru district hasReligiousSite Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Temple