Bangalore Ayyappa Temple - Gottigere Sree Ayyappa Swami Temple

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Gottigere Ayyappa Temple

A sacred space in Bangalore devoted to Lord Ayyappa, where devotion, tradition, and spiritual energy come together. The temple stands as a peaceful haven for devotees seeking blessings, balance, and inner strength.

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Divine Ayyappa Darshan

Experience the powerful presence of Lord Ayyappa in a serene and spiritually uplifting environment.

Traditional Rituals & Poojas

Daily poojas and sacred offerings performed with authentic Kerala-style devotion and discipline.

Peaceful Temple Ambience

A calm, sacred space where devotees can pray, meditate, and find inner balance amidst the city’s rush.

About the Temple

Gottigere Ayyappa Temple is a revered shrine dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, built with the intention of spreading devotion, harmony, and cultural values. The temple follows traditional Ayyappa rituals and offers a serene environment for prayer, meditation, and community gatherings.

It serves as a spiritual anchor for devotees across Bangalore, especially during the Mandala-Makaravilakku season.

Lord Ayyappa – Story in Visuals

From divine birth to Sabarimala, a symbolic animated journey of Hariharaputra.

Divine Birth

Hariharaputra – son of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu in Mohini form.

Manikandan

Found by the king of Pandalam and raised as the divine prince Manikandan.

Mahishi Vadham

Ayyappa destroys Mahishi and restores dharma as the protector, Dharma Shastha.

Sabarimala & 18 Steps

Ayyappa resides at Sabarimala, blessing every devotee who climbs the holy steps in vratham.

Swamiye Saranam Ayyappa

Temple Timings

The temple follows a traditional schedule with morning and evening poojas, allowing devotees to visit during peaceful, spiritually charged hours. Please plan your darshan according to the timings below for a smooth and divine experience.