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Bhairaveshwara Temple
- Yana,Karnataka
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Overview
Yana is a town situated in timberlands of the Uttara Kannada area of Karnataka, India which is known for the rare rock arrangements (Karst) or (Asteroid). It is situated in the Sahyadri mountain scope of the Western Ghats, around 60 kilometers (37 mi) from Karwar port, 40 kilometers (25 mi) from Sirsi, and 31 kilometers (19 mi) from Kumta. The two special shake outcrops close to the town are a vacation destination and effectively receptive by a little trek through 0.5 kilometers (0.31 mi) of thick timberlands from the closest street head.
About The Temple
Arranged in Yana, Bhairaveshwara Temple is a little cave sanctuary devoted to Lord Shiva, as a naturally formed shivling is revered here. During the time water trickles from the overlooking rocks over the icon and no one knows the starting point of this waterfall. It additionally has a bronze symbol of Chandika, an incarnation of Goddess Durga. A fair is held here amid Shivratri. This holy place of Bhairaveshwara is arranged underneath tall rough cliffs named Bhairaveshwara Shikhara, which give an astounding perspective.
Accessibility
Airport
The nearest airport is Hubli Airport.
Railways
The Kumta railway station of Konkan Railways is the nearest railhead.
Road
The road distances on the NH 17 connecting Yana village are: Kumta - 25 kilometres (16 mi), Sirsi - 40 kilometres (25 mi), Gokarna - 52 kilometres (32 mi) and Hubli - 142 kilometres (88 mi).
Temple Address
Bhairaveshwara Temple,
Yana, Uttara Kannada District,
Karnataka, India, Pincode – 581343.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.
Timings
The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.