Kumbashi (Anegudde Vinayaka) - Mukti Sthala of Karnataka

• Greatness:

► Kumbashi (Anegudde Vinayaka) (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka)
(Udupi district, Karnataka)

☗ Anegudde Vinayaka Temple Hill
☁ Sea Shore (Kumbashi)
(Karnataka Coastal Plain)

Anegudda Vinayaka Temple, Kumbhasi — Kumbashi
(Anegudde Vinayaka)

• Ganesha: Bhima (Pandava) with the blessings of Sri Ganesha got a weapon through which he slayed Kumbhasura at Kumbhasi (a Mukti Sthala of Karnataka). Kumbhasura was creating impediment to a Yagna of sage Agastya.
- Anegudde Vinayaka Temple

• Legend of Kumbhasura: Sage Agastya was performing a penance to appease the Rain-god (Varuna deva) during the time of drought. Demon Kumbhasura started creating impediments to the Yagna. Bhima (one of the Pandavas) with the blessings of Sri Ganesha got a weapon through which he slayed Kumbhasura.

• Meaning of Anegudde: 'Aane' means 'Elephant' and 'Gudde', means 'hillock'. So Anegudde is the hillock on which Sri Ganesha abides.

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