Goddess
Godesses Hasanamba is the main deity in this temple, who is an incarnation of Goddess Parvathi. Here deity is facing in East direction.
God
Here Lord Shiva is a Swayambhoo Lingam, who is husband of Goddess Parvathi.
Interesting Facts
- The temple is open only once a year on Diwali (10-15 Days ).
- The most important of this temple is the lamp near goddess will burn through out the year even anybody will not pour oil to lamp.
Best Season To Visit
Weather
Highest - April to June (38°C during day and 26°C during night)Average - May (37°C during the day and 21°C during night)Lowest - October to February (27°C during day and 18°C during night)Monsoon season - August to September
Dress Code
- For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
- For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
- These rules are applicable for foreigners also. Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.
- Pilgrims/visitors will not be allowed inside the temple if dress code is not followed.
Do's & Dont's
- Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
- Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
- Smo​king is strictly prohibited inside the temple premises.
transport connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Hassan KSRTC Bus Stand |
1.6 KM | 081722 68418 |
 Hassan Railway station |
2.6 KM | 139 |
 Kempegowda International Airport |
205 KM | 1800 180 00 33 |
Architecture
The temple is dedicated to the Idol Hasanamba, “Hasya” which means "smile". It is believed that kind Goddess smiles and bestows blessings upon her followers. This temple is facing in East direction and five tier Gopuram with Various forms of Goddess images. The temple is constructed in Dravidian Style of architecture.
Religious Significance
The basis of the temple was set when seven Maatrukes i.e. Brahmi, Kaumari, Maheshwari, Vyshnavi, Indrani, Varahi and Chamundi came floating to South India and found Hassan as the most beautiful place. The beauty of the place held them back forever and made them reside here. While the three Maatrukes i.e. Maheshwari, Vyshnavi and Kaumari choose to reside in three anthills based inside the temple, the other three choose to reside in three wells in Devigere Honda. It has been believed that Amma Hasanamba has turned the mother-in-law of one of her devotees into stone for torturing devotee. It is said that the stone moves one inch in every year, and when the stone reaches the feet of the Goddess the period of Kaliyuga shall come to an end. According to a legend four robbers who were trying to rob the jewel of a sculpture were turned into stones. These stones can still be sited at Kallappa Gudi.
History
The temple was a built by the Hoysala dynasty in their tradition, reflecting their faith in Jainism in 12th century.
Temple Timings
| Day | Timings | |
|---|---|---|
| All Days | 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 03:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Tours
Airports
| Airport Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Shamshabad | 40 KM |
| Lorem Ipsum | 12 KM |
Railway Stations
| Railway Station Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Secunderabad | 10 KM |
| Nampally | 12 KM |
| Begumpet | 6 KM |
| Lingampally | 20 KM |
Bus Stations
| Bus Station Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| MGBS | 35 KM |
| CBS | 28 KM |
| kukatpally | 20 KM |
| Lingampally | 30 KM |
| Uppal | 35 KM |
Private Transports
| Transport Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Private Transport | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
Local Transports
| Transport Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Local Transport | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
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