Shree Banashankari Amma Temple
2021-03-19
Away from 8.5 Kms of Bangalore City Railway Station, Sri Banashankari Temple is located on Kanakapura Road. Devoted to Banashankari Amma, a manifestation of Goddess Parvati, this sanctuary is one of the oldest and most famous temples in Bangalore. Most vital element of the sanctuary is that the divinity is worshipped in Rahukala, an inauspicious time as per Hindu conviction. The sanctuary is available to public ordinary yet special puja is performed on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. A prevalent view among the devotees is that by worshipping goddess Banashankari Amma in Rahukala, all the hardships and neediness will be eliminated.