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Sirsi Maarikamba Temple

Posted on June 10th, 2010 by Ashwini

Built in 1688, Sirsi Shri Maarikamba Temple is one of the “Jagratha Shakti Peethas” in the State of Karnataka.Godess Shri Maarikamba is one of the forms of Mahalakshmi.She is the Maari (terror) for bad and mother for love.Hence she is Maarikamba.People believe that goddess protects the city and people from any evil/illness.

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