Mailara Lingeshwara
Deities

Mailara Lingeshwara

Mailāra Liṅgeśvara — Karnataka variant of Khandoba

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 2
Tradition · Hindu
Period · c. 12th c.

Mailara Lingeshwara

Karnataka form of the pan-Deccan pastoralist-Shaiva. Mailara Lingeshvara is the kuladeva of Kuruba, Yadava, and some Banajiga communities. Annual Dassera festival with ritual kariyal (black goat) processions.

Significance

Mailāra Liṅgeśvara — Karnataka variant of Khandoba

Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations

Offerings
rice beerfowlflowersincense
Sacred colours
redturmeric-yellow

🛕 Principal Temples

🎊 Festivals

  • Annual community festival
    Date varies by tribe/region