The Hasanamba Temple in Hassan, Karnataka, is a revered shrine dedicated to Goddess Shakti, open to the public only for a week during Deepavali. Its mysterious traditions, including offerings that remain fresh year-round, and enigmatic interior features like the nine-headed Ravana image, attract devotees seeking blessings and wonder. Legends of the seven Matrikas and miraculous occurrences add to its allure, making it a cultural and spiritual cornerstone of the region.