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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

Sakta (Amman) · Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

Durgaparameshwari on the island in the Nandini river

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The temple in short

Deity
Durgaparameshwari on the island in the Nandini river
Where
Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka · 13.03N 74.95E
Usual hours
6 am – 1 pm, 3 pm – 8 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Rahu
Visited for
The Devi on a rock in midstream, famous for its Yakshagana troupe. Navaratri and the Brahmakalashotsava are its days.
Kept for Rahu, one of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.

Where it is

Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

Others within reach

Nearest first, by straight-line distance

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.