Krishnagiri is a District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This place carries a prehistoric and historic significance because of the Archeological sources that confirm the human presence during Paleolithic, Neolithic and Mesolithic Ages in addition with numerous rock paintings and rock carvings of Indus Valley civilization & Iron Age.
SHRI KATTUVEERA ANJANEYA TEMPLE
Kattuveera Anjaneya Temple is located at the district of Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu This ancient temple is 2500 years old and the primary deity, Anjaneya ensures to fulfill the one wish of devotees within a period of 3 months when one prays with complete devotion and divinity.
One Wish One Prayer:
After paying 50 Rs in the counter, devotees are offered a saffron bag containing coconut and betel leaves. Interestingly, coconuts are given to devotees with numbers written over them, and a card is also given them to which has the same number on coconut. Devotees offer their prayers to Anjaneya with one wish in their mind. The saffron bag along with a dakshina is tied and kept inside Anjaneya’s sanctrum where powerful slogans and mantras are recited by temple priest. After this ritual, the priest returns the saffron bags to devotees.
The devotee has to complete 11 rounds around the temple chanting “sri Ram jai Ram Jai Jai Jai Ram” mantra with absolute faith and divinity. After completing the 11 pradikshnas, the saffron bag is kept along with other devotees’ bags for 3 months. It is a widely known belief that the one wish would get fulfilled within this time period of 3 months and the devotee can get back to the temple again and claim the saffron bag from the temple.
Special Appearance
Within the temple premises, one can witness a mystical element of natural rock formation that has transformed into Nandi. One cannot miss out this experience which adds a column of support to show Lord Shiva’s presence here