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Yoganarasimha Swamy Temple
Devarayana Durgamore, Devarayanadurga, Karnataka 572140About
Narasimha is often visualised as half-man/half- lion , having a human-like torso and lower body, with a lion-like face and claws. This image is widely worshipped in deity form by a significant number of Vaishnava groups. He is known primarily as the 'Great Protector' who specifically defends and protects his devotees in times of need.