Shree Vishnumurthy Temple
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Shree Vishnumurthy Temple is located in the town of Kulainear Surathkal about 15 km north of Mangalore in the state of Karnataka, India.
This is an ancient Vishnu shrine has a statue estimated to be about 600 years old. The temple's presiding deity is Shree Vishnumurthy who is another form of Lord Vishnu.
Initially no temple complex was evident but Mr. Venkatramana Hebbar, a local archeologist and historian, found a small shrine in a state of ruin in the forest around 1911. The temple has been repeatedly renovated and is in use today with an active schedule of worship and festival celebrations.[1] [2]
[edit] References
- ^ Shree Vishnumurthy Temple. Retrieved on September 16, 2006.
- ^ Shree Vishnumurthy, Kodamanthaya and Mayamdal Devi are being worshiped in the temple - Google Video. Retrieved on September 16, 2006.
[edit] External links
- Shree Vishnumurthy Temple
- Shree Vishnumurthy, Kodamanthaya and Mayamdal Devi are being worshiped in the temple - Google Video
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