Location
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Near Bangalore, Karnataka
Dedicated To
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Lord Shiva
Major Attraction
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The Unique Phenomenon On January 14th /15th Every Year
Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple close to Bangalore, is a natural monolith carved cave temple devoted to Lord Shiva. On the 14 / 15 January every year a ray of light passes precisely through the horns of the Nandi bull and illuminates the deity inside.
This exclusive phenomenon occurs each year on the Makar Sankranti day and attracts large number of devotees.
The precision of the event shows progression in the technical and scientific knowledge of our ancestors. The architect of this temple combines 'Vastukala' with astronomy, which gifts the world a magnificent phenomenon.
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