Doddikatta

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The village and its temple and is a holy shrine for Hindus. The main deity at the temple is Swambhoolingeshwara or Shiva.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Thousands of devotees visit Doddikatta every day to seek blessings from Shiva. Regular pujas are conducted three times a day in the temple and special pujas like Rudrabhisheka are conducted periodically.

Many devotees from all around the world visit the shrine to worship Shiva during the festival of Shivaratri.[1]

The kshetra is unique for housing 32 kuladevatas and the ever-growing linga, which has grown for years with no carving or sculpting. In the interpretations of some priests, the thin vertical dividing line denotes Shiva and Parvati together.

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