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South India is home to many renowned Hindu temples, and Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple, located in Malleswaram, Bengaluru, is among them. This Temple is a testament to the city's rich heritage. It is a haven for seekers of inner peace. Celebrities such as Adichunchanagiri Swamiji, Chief Ministers of different states, Union Ministers, Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, and other music maestros have visited Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple. They also offered valuable ornaments and garments to the deity.
Malleswaram Arya Vysya Sangha (MAVS) was formed in 1927. During this time, only nine inhabitants of the Vysya community resided in Malleswaram. In 1929, the community bought a plot to construct the Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple.
In 1934, idols of Sri Satyanarayana Swamy, Ganesha, and Navagrahas were brought and worshipped. Till 1993, the MAVS and the Vasavi temple were known as "Temple and Spiritual organization."
Since then, MAVS has become one of the outstanding temple organizations in South India. Malleswaram Arya Vysya Sangha (MAVS) not only performs rituals but also conducts spiritual, philosophical, medical, educational, social, cultural, and philanthropic activities in a commendable manner.
In 2002, MAVS constructed Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple and installed Siva Lingam and Nithya Abisheka Lingam. Veda Bramha Sri Suresha Sharma and his team organize and conduct Sevas and Poojas in Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple.
The main priest, Veda Brahma Sri Nagaraj Shastry, and his team of Purohits adorn Devi Vasavi's idol on special occasions with unique decorations. Lakhs of people worship Devi Vasavi to fulfill the desires of devotees.
Every element of Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple reflects a perfect blend of tradition, spirituality, and beauty. It is in the Mysore architectural style.
The temple welcomes visitors with five Vimana Gopurams adorned with intricate carvings and sculptural marvels. The majestic Rajagopuram stands at the center of the temple. Meticulously crafted motifs and ornate detailing in the Rajagopuram captivate one's eyes.
Visitors can reach the sanctum after crossing the main entrance. The sanctum houses the idol of Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari, the presiding deity. She blesses her devotees, radiating grace and compassion. Pillars are carved with mythical creatures and celestial beings. The idols of Ganesha, Subramanya Swamy, Sri Maha Vishnu, Maha Lakshmi, Saraswati Devi, Matha Vasavi, and Sree Kanteshwara Swamy are at the main entrance.
People can see exquisite sculptures depicting scenes from Hindu scriptures in every nook and corner of the Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple. The temple's architecture is a visual treat to the visitors and carries profound spiritual symbolism. Everything is meticulously designed for a harmonious atmosphere to pray and meditate, from the placement of idols to the alignment of corridors.
Ugadi, Sri Rama Navami, Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Sankranti, Mahashivratri, Vasavi Jayanthi, Dussehra, Diwali, Maha Kumbhabishekam, Vasavi Maha Mela, and Vasavi Atmarpana day are the major festivals celebrated in Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple.
Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple performs a special Pooja every Tuesday and Friday to Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari and ritualistic Sevas like Unjal Seva as part of the daily rituals.
The temple performs Prakarotsava Seva and Vishesha Maha Mangala Aarti Seva on Purnima (Full Moon Day). Satyanarayana Swamy Vratha, monthly Shivratri, Pradosha Pooja, and Vishesha Thailabishekam to Shiva are also performed.
The Central Majestic Bus Stand is 2.5 Km away from Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple
KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station is 2.8 Km away.
Kempegowda International Airport is the nearest at a 37 Km distance.
The Sree Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Devi Temple remains open daily from 7.00 am to 12.00 pm and from 5.00 pm to 9.00 pm.
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