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##1. Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple.

1. Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple.

Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple

From indianmirror.com

The chief deity of the Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple is Lord Shiva. The Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple was built in 1402 by Hajiraj Naik during the rule of Brahmadeo Rai, son of Kalchuri King Ramachandra Brahmadeo Rais monumental script in Sanskrit is still preserved at the Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum

Hatakeshwar Mahadev is the family deity to Nagar Brahmins.

The legend of the temple from nagar.org

Once Lord Shiva, feeling lonely due to separation from Parvati, was moving nude. With his " Kapalpatra " ( begging bowl ) he came in the hermitage of Saints. The wives of Saints got attracted towards him and followed him. Knowing this, the Saintsgotvery upset and cursed Lord Shiva that his organ should fall off from his body. It so happened and the organ went into deep earth. Many disturbances took place. Saints had nor recognized Lord Shiva. So INDRA and other Godscameand prayed to almighty Lord Shiva to bear and attach the organ back to his body. Lord Shivareplied, " I can do so if the world worships it. Lord Brahma worshipped theorgan and established one gold organ there ( HATAK means Gold ). This templewas later known as HATKESHVAR temple. Legend has it that, the place where Lord Shiva had traveled for the reclaiming the organ, produced a river flow which later was brought to earth by the efforts of king Bhagirath & was known as Ganga.

From Gujarat tourism website

The temple's inner sanctum houses a Shiva linga said to have self-emerged (swayambhu). From the roof of the sanctum a massive shikhar soars high into the sky. Facing east, the temple is enclosed by a high wall topped by three circular domes interspersed with flat stretches in the Indo-Saracenic tradition.

##2. Hatakeshwaram, Sri shailam**

2. Hatakeshwaram, Sri shailam**

There is another small temple near Sri Shailam where Lord Shiva appeared to a devotee named Keshappa in a golden form.

Hatakeshwara temple near Sri Shailam

Image taken from this page.

##1. Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple.

Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple

From indianmirror.com

The chief deity of the Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple is Lord Shiva. The Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple was built in 1402 by Hajiraj Naik during the rule of Brahmadeo Rai, son of Kalchuri King Ramachandra Brahmadeo Rais monumental script in Sanskrit is still preserved at the Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum

Hatakeshwar Mahadev is the family deity to Nagar Brahmins.

The legend of the temple from nagar.org

Once Lord Shiva, feeling lonely due to separation from Parvati, was moving nude. With his " Kapalpatra " ( begging bowl ) he came in the hermitage of Saints. The wives of Saints got attracted towards him and followed him. Knowing this, the Saintsgotvery upset and cursed Lord Shiva that his organ should fall off from his body. It so happened and the organ went into deep earth. Many disturbances took place. Saints had nor recognized Lord Shiva. So INDRA and other Godscameand prayed to almighty Lord Shiva to bear and attach the organ back to his body. Lord Shivareplied, " I can do so if the world worships it. Lord Brahma worshipped theorgan and established one gold organ there ( HATAK means Gold ). This templewas later known as HATKESHVAR temple. Legend has it that, the place where Lord Shiva had traveled for the reclaiming the organ, produced a river flow which later was brought to earth by the efforts of king Bhagirath & was known as Ganga.

From Gujarat tourism website

The temple's inner sanctum houses a Shiva linga said to have self-emerged (swayambhu). From the roof of the sanctum a massive shikhar soars high into the sky. Facing east, the temple is enclosed by a high wall topped by three circular domes interspersed with flat stretches in the Indo-Saracenic tradition.

##2. Hatakeshwaram, Sri shailam**

There is another small temple near Sri Shailam where Lord Shiva appeared to a devotee named Keshappa in a golden form.

Hatakeshwara temple near Sri Shailam

Image taken from this page.

1. Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple.

Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple

From indianmirror.com

The chief deity of the Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple is Lord Shiva. The Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple was built in 1402 by Hajiraj Naik during the rule of Brahmadeo Rai, son of Kalchuri King Ramachandra Brahmadeo Rais monumental script in Sanskrit is still preserved at the Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum

Hatakeshwar Mahadev is the family deity to Nagar Brahmins.

The legend of the temple from nagar.org

Once Lord Shiva, feeling lonely due to separation from Parvati, was moving nude. With his " Kapalpatra " ( begging bowl ) he came in the hermitage of Saints. The wives of Saints got attracted towards him and followed him. Knowing this, the Saintsgotvery upset and cursed Lord Shiva that his organ should fall off from his body. It so happened and the organ went into deep earth. Many disturbances took place. Saints had nor recognized Lord Shiva. So INDRA and other Godscameand prayed to almighty Lord Shiva to bear and attach the organ back to his body. Lord Shivareplied, " I can do so if the world worships it. Lord Brahma worshipped theorgan and established one gold organ there ( HATAK means Gold ). This templewas later known as HATKESHVAR temple. Legend has it that, the place where Lord Shiva had traveled for the reclaiming the organ, produced a river flow which later was brought to earth by the efforts of king Bhagirath & was known as Ganga.

From Gujarat tourism website

The temple's inner sanctum houses a Shiva linga said to have self-emerged (swayambhu). From the roof of the sanctum a massive shikhar soars high into the sky. Facing east, the temple is enclosed by a high wall topped by three circular domes interspersed with flat stretches in the Indo-Saracenic tradition.

2. Hatakeshwaram, Sri shailam**

There is another small temple near Sri Shailam where Lord Shiva appeared to a devotee named Keshappa in a golden form.

Hatakeshwara temple near Sri Shailam

Image taken from this page.

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##1. Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple.

Hatkeshwar Mahadev temple

From indianmirror.com

The chief deity of the Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple is Lord Shiva. The Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple was built in 1402 by Hajiraj Naik during the rule of Brahmadeo Rai, son of Kalchuri King Ramachandra Brahmadeo Rais monumental script in Sanskrit is still preserved at the Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum

Hatakeshwar Mahadev is the family deity to Nagar Brahmins.

The legend of the temple from nagar.org

Once Lord Shiva, feeling lonely due to separation from Parvati, was moving nude. With his " Kapalpatra " ( begging bowl ) he came in the hermitage of Saints. The wives of Saints got attracted towards him and followed him. Knowing this, the Saintsgotvery upset and cursed Lord Shiva that his organ should fall off from his body. It so happened and the organ went into deep earth. Many disturbances took place. Saints had nor recognized Lord Shiva. So INDRA and other Godscameand prayed to almighty Lord Shiva to bear and attach the organ back to his body. Lord Shivareplied, " I can do so if the world worships it. Lord Brahma worshipped theorgan and established one gold organ there ( HATAK means Gold ). This templewas later known as HATKESHVAR temple. Legend has it that, the place where Lord Shiva had traveled for the reclaiming the organ, produced a river flow which later was brought to earth by the efforts of king Bhagirath & was known as Ganga.

From Gujarat tourism website

The temple's inner sanctum houses a Shiva linga said to have self-emerged (swayambhu). From the roof of the sanctum a massive shikhar soars high into the sky. Facing east, the temple is enclosed by a high wall topped by three circular domes interspersed with flat stretches in the Indo-Saracenic tradition.

##2. Hatakeshwaram, Sri shailam**

There is another small temple near Sri Shailam where Lord Shiva appeared to a devotee named Keshappa in a golden form.

Hatakeshwara temple near Sri Shailam

Image taken from this page.