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The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

Ban on visiting Sigandur Chowdeshwari temple on weekends

Chowdeshwari temple at Sigandur in Sagar taluk. (Source: Sathish G.T.)

The management of Chowdeshwari temple at Sigandur in Sagar taluk has prohibited the entry of devotees during the weekend, following the district administration’s guidelines in view of COVID-19 pandemic.

S. Ramappa, trustee of the temple, in a press release issued on August 5, said the decision had been taken in the interest of the public. On other days the devotees would be allowed to have darshan of the deity. All other services had been cancelled, the release added.

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