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Sacred Karnataka Jatra

Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Dodda Jatre

ನಂಜನಗೂಡು ಶ್ರೀಕಂಠೇಶ್ವರ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಜಾತ್ರೆ

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Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Dodda Jatre
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📅 Festival Season

Active in: March

Next Festival: Next festival in March

*Updates will resume live when the festival begins.

🕒 Daily Darshana Hours

Morning: 06:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Evening: 04:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Temple is open daily for regular poojas and darshana.

📿 Current Pooja Status

Daily Nitya Pooja & Aarti

☁️ Weather

23°C, Sunny Day

𛲄 Visitor Information (Non-Festival Days)
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Traffic / Parking: Main temple parking is open and clear. Normal flow of local visitors.
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Darshana Queue: No live festival events currently active. Daily darshana is open from 06:00 AM to 09:00 PM.

🕉️ Deity & Holy Place

Presiding DeityLord Srikanteshwara (Nanjundeshwara / Shiva)
Sacred PlaceSrikanteshwara Temple, Nanjangud
DistrictMysuru

📅 Sacred Timing

Hindu MonthChaitra (March - April)
Duration / DaysChaitra (Dodda Garudotsava)

📜 Divine History & Legend

Nanjangud, known as the 'Dakshina Kashi', hosts the massive temple of Lord Srikanteshwara (He who drank poison). The temple dates back to the Ganga dynasty, with expansions by the Hoysalas and Wadiyars. The Dodda Jatre features the pulling of five massive chariots (Gautama Ratha, Ganapathy Ratha, Subramanya Ratha, Chandikeshwara Ratha, and Parvathi Ratha).

🔥 Sacred Rituals & Processions

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Dodda Garudotsava chariot-pulling ceremony
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Holy bath (Snana) in the Kapila River
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Special Abhisheka to the Srikanteshwara Linga
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Teppotsava in the river

Spiritual Significance

One of the grandest temple chariot festivals in Karnataka, representing divine healing, heritage architecture, and deep spiritual cleansing.

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