Thursday, September 9, 2010

Kateel Shree Durga Parameshwari Temple

Karnataka.
Dakshina Kannada.
Mangalore.

Festivals
Annual festival in April.
Pattanje in May.
Navarathri in October.

     This famous Durga Parameshwari Temple is situated nearly 30 Kms away from Mangalore. It is situated at Kateel on the river Nandini. The Goddess Shri Durga Parameshwari is worshiped here as Shakthi in linga form. The temple is located in the middle of the river Nandini. Here is a picture showing the entrance of the temple.

The Main Entrance:


     The main deity is the Goddess Shri Durga Parameshwari. The temple is known as Kateel Shri Durga Parameshwari Temple. The below picture shows the main deity of Goddess Shri Durga Parameshwari.

Goddess Shri Durga Parameshwari:


     The specialty of this temple is that, Midday and evening meals are served to the visitors as Prasadam. Here is another picture showing the meals served to the visitors.

Midday meals served:

     River Nandini looks very beautiful in the rainy days. One should also visit this temple during rainy days. It will be a memorable moment for your lifetime.

River Nandini in its full flow:


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