What is Dattatreya temple famous for?

According to Rigopoulos, in the Nath tradition of Shaivism, Dattatreya is revered as the Adi-Guru (First Teacher) of the Adinath Sampradaya of the Nathas, the first “Lord of Yoga” with mastery of Tantra (techniques), although most traditions and scholars consider Adi Nath an epithet of Lord Shiva.

In which style is Dattatreya temple built?

Pagoda style
The temple built in Pagoda style has three tiers and there are two huge stone statues of two popular wrestlers of time, Jaya Malla and Patta, at the temple steps. In front of the temple is a stone pillar on top of which a stone image of Garuda is placed in kneeling position.

How do you worship Dattatreya?

Start the mantra “Shri Gurudev Datta” and chant it for about 30 minutes a day. Gradually increase the count to cover 2 hours a day through the passing days. For severe problems chant the mantra for 45 minutes during the start of the chanting regime and then increase it to about 4 hours daily.

Who is Lord Dattatreya wife?

Legend has it that Lord Dattatreya was born to sage Atri and his wife Anasuya. She performed tapas to get a son with the qualities of the holy trinity.

Who built Dattatreya temple in Nepal?

Dattatreya Temple was built during the reign of Late King Yaksha Malla in 1458, the temple is situated in Bhaktapur of Kathmandu valley. The structure of the temple represents a pagoda-style with three tiers, it is believed that the temple was built using the timber from a single tree.

Who built Krishna Patan temple?

Siddhi Narasingh Malla
The Krishna Mandir Temple was built in 1637 by Siddhi Narasingh Malla, who is said to have dreamt that Krishna and Radha, one of the incarnations of Vishnu and his consort, appeared in front of his palace and so he erected a temple on that spot.

When was Dattatreya temple built?

1427
At the east end of Tachupal Tole, the eye-catching Dattatreya Temple was originally built in 1427, supposedly using the timber from a single tree.

Is the Datta temple connected to Lord Dattatreya?

The cult is connected to Lord Dattatreya. The Datta temple was constructed about 700 years ago by His holiness Sri Sri Sri Swamy Vittalananda Saraswati Maharaj. This peetham was in honour of the pilgrim Sripad Srivallabha.

How is Srikshetra Sri Vallabhapuram related to Datta temple?

The Peetham was initially named as Srikshetra Sri Vallabhapuram a follower of the Datta cult. The cult is connected to Lord Dattatreya. The Datta temple was constructed about 700 years ago by His holiness Sri Sri Sri Swamy Vittalananda Saraswati Maharaj. This peetham was in honour of the pilgrim Sripad Srivallabha.

How to reach Sri Datta Anjaneya Kshethram Temple?

The temple is close to NH47 from Aluva to Ankamally and is reachable by taking Swargam road soon after crossing Mangalappuzha bridge and walking about 200 meters. The temple can also be reached by taking a turn to Kalady road from Desom junction and taking a right turn after 200 meters and walkng about 150mts…

Where is the Sri Datta temple in Kochi?

Periyar reaches Aluva, a town in Ernakulam district and gets divided into two near the Aluva siva temple and flows westwards .It is at Desom , the calm and naturally beautiful northern banks of the river where yagas were performed, Sri Datta Temple is situated.