Kollur Mookambika temple
Kollur Mookambika temple is an aged sanctuary found at Kollur in Karnataka. Kollur is in the ballpark of 135 far from Mangalore. Also is effectively gained entrance to from Tamilnadu, Kerala and Karnataka via train and way.
It is the main sanctuary that is devoted to goddess Parvathi and accepted to be made by Parashurama. This sanctuary is great known around the individuals of Tamilnadu and the goddess Parvathi is brought in Tamil as Thai Mookambika. Parvathi sanctuary is placed precisely on the banks of the enduring stream Souparnika that runs shut the foot slopes of the Western Ghats. Stream Sauparnika has its ascribe to the bird called Suparna that did repentance in this bank and achieved salvation.
This sanctuary has a long history for its source. It is said goddess Parvathi executed the Kamsasuran who existed here and who endeavored to turn into all capable through his repentance. . Devi as well as the assistance of Veerabadra, Ganapathi and Shiva at first made him idiotic and he came to be called Mookasuran, mooka intends to be stupid. Later the goddess executed him with her Chakra on the midnight of Shukla Astami. From that point on Devi came to be called as Kollur Devi Mookambika. At that point her awesome vigor turned into unified with the lingam revered by Kola Maharishi.
At the Sri Mookambika sanctuary the Lingam is the fundamental god and is reputed to be Jyothirlingam. Devi Mookambika has three eyes and four arms, with the perfect disc and conch in her hands.the Mookambika sanctuary is eminent for its magnificence and feel, everywhere throughout the planet. Goddess Kollur Mookambika is enhanced with blooms. Custom washing and supplication to God to the icon are a normal characteristic of the managing lingam. The enduring Souparnika stream’s unadulterated water is utilized for theertham and puja.