Sri Dvadasha Jyotirlinga Temple
The
Sri Dwadasha (12) Jyotirlinga Devasthana is a
unique, and one of the most magnificent temples in Karnataka.
In this temple the Twelve Representative
Jyotirlingas of the original Pauranik Twelve
Jyotirlingas, which are in different parts of
our country are under one roof, each with an
individual Garbhagriha and Vimanagopuram.
Inside the main temple, these 12 Jyotirlingas
are seen along with Sri Vidyaganapathi, Sri
Subrahmanya, Sri Kalabhairava, Sri
Chandikeshwara, Ekadasha (11) Rudradevatas,
Panchaloha Nataraja weighing around 1000 Kgs and
the Divine Mother Shakti in the form of Sri
Yantra.
Of these Twelve Jyotirlingas, the
Omkareshwara Jyotirlinga measuring around 6 Feet
in height, occupies the place of pride with
Spatika Shree Yantra, at the centre of the
temple, encircled by the other Eleven
Jyotirlingas. This is the Main Jyotirlinga of
this temple.
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Sri Matsya Narayana Temple
Sri
Matsyanarayana Temple in Omkara Ashrama is the
only temple of its kind in Karnataka of Bhagavan
Sri Matsyanarayana Swamy.Matsya Avatar was the
first Avatar of Lord Vishnu, among the
Dashavatara of Mahavishnu. Matsya means ‘fish’
in Sanskrit and Matsya Avatar is the incarnation
of Lord Vishnu in the form of Fish.
Mathsya Avatar was taken by Lord Vishnu at
the end of the first epoch (Satyuga), when the
world was destroyed by a great flood. Lord
Vishnu saved humanity and the Vedas from the
deluge. Matsya Avatara is generally represented
as a four-armed deity with the upper part of
MahaVishnu and the lower of a Matsya. The Matsya
Narayana Moorthy has four arms:two arms hold
shankam (conch shell) and chakram (divine
discus) and the other two arms are in
abhaya-hastam (divine protection) and varam
(boon).
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Sri Mata Vana Durga
The
Divine mother Sri VanaDurga is the presiding
deity and the sthana-devata of
the Omkara Hills. Vana Durga is one of the numerous
forms of Goddess Durga. As the name indicates,
she resides in forests and hills. The temples of
Vana durga are always open to air. She is a
living deity staying under the sacred banyan
tree at the top of the Omkar Ashram hill. Time
and again, many blessed devotee’s vivid
experiences about the Mother testify her divine
presence in this hillock.
Mother Sri Vana Durga protects and progresses
this Ashrama. She is fond of camphor. Any
devotee in distress or difficulty can invoke her
divine blessings by offering camphor with
sincere faith. One who worships Mother with
devotion gains peace and prosperity through her
bountiful benevolence and grace.
Sri Nagadevata Temple
Sri
Nagadevata temple is having an unique male and
female Nagadevata. To the right of the
Nagadevata is a Banian tree and to left is a
Neem Tree. Daily regular pujas will be done to
the devata.
Sri Muneshwara
Regular
pujas will be done to lord Muneshwara.
Sri Maha Ganapathi Temple
Regular
Pujas will be done to the Bhagavan Sri Maha
Ganapathi for the success of all the
undertakings. On Sankashtahara Chaturti special
pujas will be done to the bhagavan.
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