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Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy Temple
- Krishnarajasagar Road,Karnataka
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The Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy temple is located on the Mysore - Krishnarajasagar road in Mysore District. This temple, built in 1936, is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara. The idol of the deity was found in a nearby place called Thirumalasagar by a devotee named Chikkanna, who served in the temple management trust. The Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy temple conforms to south Indian temple architecture. Apart from the usual gopura (tower) and hall, it features a tall flagstaff called Garuda Khamba and a chariot. The annual Brahmotsavam is celebrated in a grand manner for 12 days. The temple rites start in early morning with the recital of the Sri Venkateswara Suprabhatam, a devotional song. According to common belief, a devotee uttering this prayer every morning will be blessed with prosperity by the lord.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Fame
- Freedom from diseases
- Wealth
- Courage
- Relief from adverse effects from bad planetary aspects
- Relief from bondage
Shlokas
Alokya Mathur Mukha Madarena Sthanyam Pibantham Saraseeruhaksham Sachinmayam Devam Anantha Roopam Balam Mukundam Manasa Smarami
Meaning -I think of this Balamukundan as the one who looks lovingly at his mother's face while taking milk from her, who has eyes similar to the red lotus, who is the embodiment of truth and intelligence and other forms.
Achutham Keyshavam Rama Narayanam Krishna Damodaram Vasudevam Harim Shridharam Madhavam Gopika Vallabham Janaki Nayakam Ramachandram Bhajey
Meaning -Oh Lord who cannot be perished, who also has names like Keshava, Rama, Damodara, Narayana, Sridhara, Madhava, Krishna, Ramachandra the beloved of Janaki, let me say your name regularly.
Vasudeva Sutham Devam Kamsa Chanoora Mardhanam Devaki Paramanandham Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum
Meaning -I bow to you O Krishna, the ultimate guru, Devaki and Vasudeva's son, and the destroyer of Kamsa and Chanur.
Adharam Madhuram Vadanam Madhuram Nayanam Madhuram Hasitam Madhuram Hridayam Madhuram Gamanam Madhuram Mathuraa Dhipate Rakhilam Madhuram
Meaning -Meaning - Sweet are Your lips, sweet is Your face, sweet are Your eyes, sweet is Your smile, sweet is Your heart, sweet is Your gait, O Lord of Mathura, everything about You is sweet.