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Ancient Ighuthappa Temple
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| Igguthappa Temple |
The Padi Igguthappa temple, one of most important temple of Kodavs - the tribal inhabitants in Kakkabe, is dedicated to Iguthappa, another name for Lord Subramanya. The devotees believe in the miracles by Iguthappa, where any one can ask for anything from this super power God.
Farmers in and around this area usually offer prayers and offerings for rains during the famous Annual festival in the temple conducted during the month of March. Tulabhara, weighing oneself against fruits, sugar, coconuts, rice etc, is an important offering here. This temple governs significant role in the cultural and traditional life of the place.
Igguthappa Temple is the one of the major temple to kodavas to pray in their mother land. This is the one of the most tourist interest place in coorg and many peoples arrive here to know the historical background of the temle, and this temple is built in defferent method in ancient period.
Some of the Images of Igguthappa Temple |
