Pura Mahadev Mandir
Mahadeva
Temple is a famous Hindu Temple- dedicated to Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is
worshipped here in his lingam Form, an idol of lord Mahadeva is also placed
inside the main abode. Many other deities are also positioned in the main
premises to worship lor Shiva in his very unique manifestation. Ardent Devotees
of lord Shiva visit this very popular Shiva temple especially on Mondays. They
offer Holy Water, Flowers, Milk and Sugar on to black stoned- Shivlingam.
The most popular Shiva occasion ‘Maha Shivratri’ celebration is observed
in this ancient and holy temple. This
is a very sacred place to commemorate felicitous fest by people following Hindu
Culture. Large carcades are carried out
within the city with people thronging the streets to catch a glance of the
venerate idol of Mahadeva. Fairs have been organised and people often fast on
the night of Shivratri and sing hymns and praises in the name of Lord Shiva. Devotees from across the world pay visit to these
temples to get blessed with good fortune on this revered day. Kanvarias who wear orange dresses travel a long
way bare- footed and bring divine water in Kamandals to offer on Lingam during
Shravana Maas.
