Sri Banashankari Amma Temple
Temple
Sri Banashankari Amma Temple
The Sri Banashankari Amma Temple is a revered Hindu temple located on Kanakapura Road in the Banashankari Temple Ward area of Bengaluru, Karnataka. Dedicated to the goddess Banashankari, an incarnation of Parvati, this temple is a significant spiritual and cultural landmark in the city.
The temple was established around 106 years ago by Basappa Shetty, a devotee of Banashankari Amma, who dreamt of the goddess instructing him to bring her idol from Badami. The idol was installed in the new temple on May 21, 1915.
The temple is known for its beautiful architecture, including sculptures depicting the Shiva Parivara on its pillars and a well that has never run dry, providing water for Abhisheka.
The temple celebrates various festivals, including the annual Banashankari Jatre, which features cultural programs, a boat festival, and a Rath Yatra. Devotees believe that worship at this temple can fulfill their desires and alleviate issues related to sterility and Jathaka dosha.
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Sri Banashankari Amma Temple is located in Bengaluru (Bangalore) Urban, Karnataka.
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