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Mahalingeswara Temple
- Heroor,Karnataka
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Overview
This temple is located in 92 Heroor, a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Udupi Taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka. There are two Heroors in Udupi Taluk - one is 52 Heroor and other 92 Heroor. Both these villages are called also Peroor.
About the Temple
Shri Mahalingeswara Temple is one of the famous temples located in the village. Sri Gururaghavendra Bhajana Mandli of 92 Heroor completed 25 years. The founder of it is Shri Late Jayarama Devadig.
Legend and Stories
Thaali Kere and Gampada Kere are the good lakes of the village. Mllamar is a river. "Abbettu Gutthu" and "Yeddeda Gutthu" are two well known houses. Originally, Abbettu Gutthu is belonged to Shetty Family and Yeddeda Gutthu is belonged to Rajapur Sarawath Brahmin's family.
Festivals
Babbuswamy and Jumadi Kola are the best cultural programs held every year.
Accessibility
Airport
The nearest airport to Mahalingeswara Temple is Mangalore airport, Mangalore which is 51 km away from Mahalingeswara Temple
Railways
The nearest railway station to Mahalingeswara temple is Udupi Railway Station which is 21 km away from Mahalingeswara Temple.
Temple Address
Mahalingeswara temple
Heroor,
Brahmavar,
Karnataka,
India
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
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.
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.
Timings
The temple is open from 05:00 am to 7:00 pm.