Ragigudda Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Temple
Bengaluru, India
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- Type
- Hindu temple in Bengaluru, India
Visitor information
- Address: KSRTC Layout, Jayanagara 9th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560069, India
- Phone: +91 80 2658 0500
- Official website: http://www.ragigudda.org/
People also ask
What is Ragigudda Anjaneya Temple famous for?
Situated on a charming knoll in Bangalore's Jayanagar suburb's 9th block, the temple is home to a Shivaling along with a magnificent idol of Hanuman and exquisite shrines honoring Ram, Sita, and Lakshman.
How much time does it take to see Ragigudda?
Most visitors spend about 45 minutes to one hour at Ragigudda Sree Prasanna Anjaneyaswamy Temple. This allows enough time for darshan and enjoying views from the hilltop.
What is the history of prasanna Anjaneya Temple?
History. It is believed that the hillock or Gudda in Kannada language that hosts the main deity Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Swamy was formed from a heap of Finger Millet or Ragi and hence was termed "Ragigudda". Local mythology has it that this place owes it to a devout lady Sudharma who was the wife of a local chieftain.
Are there monkeys at Ragigudda Temple?
This monkey at the Ragigudda Temple in Bengalore, routinely turns the tap water on for blind patrons.