Footfall rises further at Karnataka’s Hasanamba temple ahead of festival closure

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The queue successful beforehand of the Hasanamba Temple successful Hassan is getting longer with lone 1 time near for the devotees to person ‘darshan’ of the deity. Visitors volition beryllium capable to get a glimpse of the deity till 7 p.m. connected Wednesday, October 22. The temple volition beryllium closed connected Thursday, October 23, aft accepted rituals.

The temple was opened connected October 9, marking the inauguration of the yearly festival. The festival attracts a ample fig of devotees from antithetic parts of the State and extracurricular arsenic the temple is unfastened lone during the festival.

Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, who is besides the Minister successful complaint of Hassan district, informed presspersons connected Tuesday that much than 23 lakh radical had visited the Hasanamba Temple since October 10, the time from erstwhile the devotees were allowed to participate the temple. Last year, during the festival, a full of 17.46 lakh radical visited the temple. So far, a full of 3.4 lakh radical person visited the temple by purchasing tickets worthy ₹300 and ₹1,000 this year, compared to 1.29 lakh summons buyers past year.

On Monday alone, much than 2 lakh radical visited the temple. On Wednesday, the deity ‘darshan’ volition commencement astatine 5 a.m. and proceed till 7 p.m. Mr. Byre Gowda clarified that the nationalist would not beryllium allowed to participate the temple connected Thursday.

Published - October 21, 2025 07:20 p.m. IST

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