Shree Shishileshwara Temple
Temple
Shree Shishileshwara Temple
The Shree Shishileshwara Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the village of Shishila in the Belthangady Taluk of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. The temple is believed to be over 800 years old and is known for its self-manifested Shivling, called an Udbhava Linga.
The temple is situated on the banks of the Kapila River, which is also known as Matsya Theertha. One unique feature of the temple is the presence of sacred fish in the river, which are considered holy and are fed by devotees as part of their worship.
The temple also has two significant rocks, Huli Kallu (Tiger Rock) and Dana Kallu (Cow Rock), which are associated with a legend involving a tiger and a cow. The annual festival at the temple is celebrated for nine days and features unique events each day.
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Shree Shishileshwara Temple is located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.
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