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Kavoor Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple
Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple, Kavoor is in the Kavoor area of Mangalore, Karnataka, India. It is dedicated to Mahalingeshwara, a form of Lord Shiva. The temple was founded in the 13th or 14th century AD by Maharshi Kavera, who came here to worship Parameswara. He installed a Lingam, linga and constructed a temple. The idol is established by the sage and worshipped. This is the Shiva temple where lord is Abhishekapriya. History Kavoor Mahalingeshwara Temple is a well known Hindu temple in the Kavoor area of Mangalore, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to be one of the oldest temples in the region. Kavoor Mahalingeshwara Temple was founded in the 13th or 14th century AD by Maharshi Kavera. The temple was originally built as a small shrine, but was later expanded and renovated by various rulers over the centuries. The temple was once part of the Gaud Saraswat Brahmin, Gouda Saraswat Brahmin community. However, in the 16th century, it came under the ...
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Kavoor
Kavoor is a suburban area and the name of a ward in the city of Mangalore in the Mysore division of the Indian state of Karnataka. Kannada and Tulu are the two most commonly spoken languages in Kavoor. This place got the name as ''"Kavoor"'' because of the Saint ''"Kuvera Maharshi"'' who had visited this place. It connects major cities like Surathkal, Kankanady, Kinnigoli, and Bajpe. Overview Kavoor is a neighborhood and ward of the city of Mangalore, in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ... about north of the city's central shopping area of Market Street and the City Centre, Mangalore, City Center shopping mall.Google Maps distance calculator measurement from Kavoor Junction The Mangalore-Bajpe Airport Road passes throug ...
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