Yediyuru Siddhalingeshwara Temple is a very famous Hindu temple situated in Yediyuru Village, Karnataka. Although known as a temple, it has a Nirvikalpa Shivayoga Samadhi of Tontada Siddhalinga, a well known Virashaiva saint belonging to late 15th century.Sri Siddhalingeshwara Swamy is considered to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva. He is known to perform miracles on large

number of people belonging to different caste and creed.

Location Karnataka , Tumkur, Bangalore

Legend

Unknown.

Architecture

The temple houses a Gaddige of Sri Siddhalingeshwara Swamy, a lump of Vibhuthi, is covered by Linga Kanhe form. Placed on top of this is a metallic sculpture (Utsava Murthy) that is used during procession. The metallic image bears a resemblance to the stone sculpture at the main gate. The temple has a large wooden chariot. Near the temple's main door are some inscriptions which describe the spiritual greatness of the teacher. The colored Gopura of the temple depicts various incidents of Sri Siddhalingeshwara Swamy's life. At the basement of the main sanctum, there is a small shrine of Sri Veerabhadra Swamy

Culture

Karnataka, the IT hub of Indian Subcontinent, like every other destination, has its own distinctive characteristics. The contribution of Karnataka to the composite culture of India is no way inferior to that of any other region of India. Its contribution in the fields of art, music, religion and philosophy are exemplary. The culture of Karnataka is so vibrant that it adds new flavor to its very existence.

Darsan Info

The temple is open from 4:30 AM to 8:30 PM

Darsan Dresscode

There is no particular dress code.

Famous Festival

Maha Shivaratri

Ugadi

Temple Rituals

The temple is open from 4:30 AM to 8:30 PM.  The temple serves free food for every one visiting the temple.

Special Rituals

Sahasra Kamala Pooja and Laksha Bilvarchane pooje is performed in the month of Shravana. On each new moon day Kumbhabhisheka is performed at the temple . During the annual festival of Deepavali,  Laksha Deepotsava is performed by illuminating the temple with oil lamps as per Hindu tradition.

Additional Info

 

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