॥ ॐ तत्सत् ॥
Om Tat Sat - The absolute truth is supreme.
Mailara Lingeshwara Jatre
ಮೈಲಾರ ಲಿಂಗೇಶ್ವರ ಜಾತ್ರೆ
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Active in: February
Next Festival: Next festival in February
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Morning: 06:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Evening: 04:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Temple is open daily for regular poojas and darshana.
Daily Nitya Pooja & Aarti
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🕉️ Deity & Holy Place
| Presiding Deity | Lord Mailara Lingeshwara (Shiva) |
| Sacred Place | Mailara Lingeshwara Temple, Mylara |
| District | Vijayanagara |
📅 Sacred Timing
| Hindu Month | Magha (February) |
| Duration / Days | Bharati Hunnime (Full Moon day of Magha month) |
📜 Divine History & Legend
According to legend, Lord Shiva took the form of Mailara (Martanda Bhairava) to defeat the demons Mallasura and Manikasura. The annual Jatra celebrates this victory. The devotees (Goravas) dress in black woolen blankets and tiger-skin attire, carrying brass bowls and damarugis, representing the army of Shiva.
🔥 Sacred Rituals & Processions
✨ Spiritual Significance
“The Jatre is a vibrant showcase of rural folk heritage and unwavering faith. The Karnika prophecy is eagerly awaited by farmers across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra to plan their crops and political predictions.”