Sri Nimishamba Devi Temple Timings - Srirangapatna

 

Sri Nimishamba Devi temple is located at 2 kms from Srirangapatna town in Mandya district in the state of Karnataka. This temple is located on the bank of Cauvery river.


Nimishamba devi is an incarnation of Goddess Parvati


There is a big brass bell hanging from the ceiling which is rung by the priest after placing the bali bhojanam on the bali peetam for the crows to eat. Once the bell is rung, the crows  come down to the bali peetam in an orderly way to partake it. It is indeed unique to this temple.


Here the goddess removes the problems and troubles of devotees within in minute. That is why she is called as Nimishamba.


This temple has 5 tier gopuram and resembles the construction of south Indian temples.


This temple was built during 1578 to 1617.


Sri Moukthikeshwara swamy and Sri lakshminarayana swamy idols of Lord Surya bhagavan, Ganapathi and Hanuman are present in the premises.


Best time to visit – September to February


Traditional dress is allowed for darshan.


Temple Timings


6.30 am to 8.30 am - Darshan Timings

12.00 pm - Maha Naivedyam

6.30 am to 7.30 am - Abhishekam

5.00 am to 8.30 am - Every Pournami

6.30 pm to 7.30 pm – Pradoshakaala Abhishekam (not on Sunday, Friday, Amavasya and govt holidays).


Ammavari Jayanthi Mahotsavam will be celebrated on Vaishaka Suddha Dasami every year.

Durga Homa is perfomed by chanting moola mantras.

During Navaratri days special poojas are performed.

Other important festivals are Maha Shivaratri, Ugadi and Deepavali.

Free meals are served to devotees on every full moon day.


How to reach the Temple


4 kms from Sri Rangapatna

20 kms from Mysore

130 kms from Bengaluru


Nearby Temples


Srirangapatna, Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple – 4 kms

Gosai Ghat, Kashi Vishveswara Temple – 2 kms

Karigatta, Sri Venkataramana Swamy Temple – 1 km

Mysore, Chamundi Hill Temple – 25 kms

Nanjangud, Sri Kanteswara Swamy Temple – 40 kms

Melukote, Sri Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple – 35 kms.

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