Sri Jharani Narasimha Cave Temple, Bidar
Lord Narasimha
Bidar, Bidar district, Karnataka
Cave temple where devotees wade through waist-deep spring water in a 300 m tunnel to reach Narasimha.
History
Legend says Narasimha killed the demon Jalasura here, who turned into water and flows at the deity's feet. The cave tunnel always has water from a natural spring. Bats roost on the ceiling. The tunnel is closed at times of high water.
Festivals
- Narasimha Jayanti
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Directions to Sri Jharani Narasimha Cave Temple
How to reach
- By air
- Bidar Airport, about 10 km; Hyderabad, about 140 km
- By train
- Bidar station, about 5 km
- By road
- KSRTC buses and taxis from the nearest town.
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