Hundreds of devotees visit Deviramma Temple in Chikkamagaluru
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Hundreds of devotees climbed the Deviramma hill in Chikkamagaluru for the annual Bindiga Deviramma jatre, which is now extended to two days due to increasing pilgrim numbers. The event involves a procession to the summit shrine, with authorities ensuring safety on the steep path.
Key takeaways
- The annual festival was extended to two days due to rising pilgrim numbers.
- Nighttime climbing is prohibited for safety reasons during the event.
- Police and emergency services assisted devotees on the steep path.
- The hilltop shrine is accessible to the public only once a year.
Read the original at The Hindu
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