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Jayagondeshwara Temple
- Nuggehalli,Karnataka
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Nuggehalli is famous for the old Nuggehalli Jayagondeshwara Temple that has been built in an agrahara style by Bommanna Danda Nayaka, the chieftain of King Someshvara of the Hoysala dynasty. The village also has ancient temples like Lakshmi Narasimha Temple and Sadashiva Temple that are constructed in the traditional Dravidian style.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
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.
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.