Sri Ghati Subramanya Temple
Lord Subrahmanya with Narasimha
Ghati Subramanya, Doddaballapur, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka
Managed by Karnataka Muzrai Department (HRI & CE)
Temple where Subrahmanya (facing east) and Narasimha (facing west) are on a single stone, visible with a mirror.
History
Legend says Subrahmanya took the form of a serpent here and Narasimha protected him. The idol of Subrahmanya faces east and Narasimha faces west on the same stone; priests show the rear image using a mirror. Couples hoping for children offer serpent stones (naga pratishte).
Festivals
- Pushya Shuddha Shashthi Rathotsava (Dec–Jan)
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How to reach
- By air
- Bengaluru Airport, about 35 km
- By train
- Doddaballapur, about 15 km
- By road
- KSRTC buses and taxis from the nearest town.
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