Shree Yallammadevi Temple (Saundatti)
Shree Yallammadevi Temple (Saundatti)
Saundatti, Saundatti, Belagavi, Karnataka
Seva Blessings
82+
devotees have received seva blessings
Sri Renuka Devi was the wife of sage Jamadagni and the mother of Parasurama, one of the ten incarnations of Vishnu. Goddess Renuka was a devout goddess and was known for her chastity and devotion to her husband. Many devotees from different regions come to the temple to worship Renuka-Yellamma during the Bharata full moon, Kartika month. After marrying sage Jamadagni, Devi Renuka is believed to have settled in this place. This temple is considered as Shakti Peetha as a holy place.Mother Renuka (wife of sage Jamadagni) was beheaded by his own son Parasurama. Parasurama received a boon from sage Jamadagni and endured rebirth.
About Shree Yallammadevi Temple (Saundatti)
Sri Renuka Devi was the wife of sage Jamadagni and the mother of Parasurama, one of the ten incarnations of Vishnu. Goddess Renuka was a devout goddess and was known for her chastity and devotion to her husband. Many devotees from different regions come to the temple to worship Renuka-Yellamma during the Bharata full moon, Kartika month. After marrying sage Jamadagni, Devi Renuka is believed to have settled in this place. This temple is considered as Shakti Peetha as a holy place.Mother Renuka (wife of sage Jamadagni) was beheaded by his own son Parasurama. Parasurama received a boon from sage Jamadagni and endured rebirth.
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