Yana is famous for two huge jewel outcrops known as Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and Mohini Shikhara ("Shikhara" means "hill"). The giant gemstone is made of solid black liquid karst limestone.
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| Rocky inYana village |
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During Maha Shivaratri, annual festivities are held here for 10 days. At this time, devotees (estimated to be around 10,000) on pilgrimage to this place (called 'Bhairava kshetra), after their ablutions, carry holy water from the spring in the cave to a nearby town known as Gokarn for performing Maha Mastaka Abhisheka (pouring libations on the idol of the deity being worshipped) of Mahabaleswara.This has led to a popular saying that
Short story
A antique vill sits in timbers participated by the municipalities of Sirsi and Kumta in the Uttara Kannada quarter, Karnataka. It lies in the Western Ghats region of Karnataka, known for its verdure and the proverbial rush for the major part of the time. We're talking about a vill called Yana.
There are three veritably important effects you may not know about this little piece of heaven, Yana. First, it's one of the wettest townlets in the world. Second, it is the cleanest town in India and the cleanest town in the state.
Third, it is widely known as the Jewel of Yana, two unique karst limestone outcrops.
The town of is about 50 kilometers from Gokarna, and if you plan to spend your vacation on the sand, you can spend some time exploring these two rock formations.
This figure, which is hard to miss in the middle of a dense forest, was a mega hit among tourists.
To cut, it is necessary to overcome a distance of about half a kilometer on a typical tourist route. The main magnets are two gems: Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and Mohini Shikhara.
During the regular celebration of Mahashivaratri, worshipers of the Hindu god Shiva gather here for worship at Tabernacle, located at the foot of the Bhairaveshwar Shikhara.
There is a lingam in which the dungeon appears to be a place of deification.These two aren't the only gems in this area.
In fact, there are several (61reads) gem shapes on the 3km compass, but these two shapes stand out and are relatively literal. These two crystal gem tombs attract the attention of adventure seekers as well as Hindu drug addicts.
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| Hindu Temple in Yana Village/pixel image |
Visitors to this area like to take short trips into the woods. It's not a arduous journey, but nonetheless it's in Western Ghats, so watch out for people crawling in the forest.
