[IRI] Aggressive Skipping of Murdeshwar nd Meet 12133 Mangaluru Superfast

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Channel: Mohd Arif · 2018 · Travel & Events

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ED  Loco Shed WDP4D 40242 powered Mangalore Central Madgaon Junction Intercity Express With Loud Honking Skipping  Murdeshwar.  12133 Mumbai CSTM Mangaluru Superfast Express was looped at Murdeshwar for this crossing  



Few Info About  Murdeshwar :-

    Murdeshwar is a town in Bhatkal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India. Murdeshwar is another name of the Hindu god Shiva. Famous for the world's second tallest Shiva statue, the town lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and is also famous for the Murdeshwar Temple. Murdeshwar has a railway station on the Mangalore-Mumbai Konkan railway route.It is also a famous tourist place in Karnataka.  MURDESHWAR BEACH ACTIVITIES: Lying on the banks of Arabian Sea murdeshwar beach has a lot of activities in it.The beach is a place for adventure lovers which includes rides like Beach buggy,Horse ride,Speed boat cruise,Speed bike ride into the sea,Banana boat ride etc..
 
   Murdeshwar Temple and Raja Gopura: This temple is built on the Kanduka Hill which is surrounded on three sides by the waters of the Arabian Sea. It is dedicated to Sri Lokankara, and a 20-storied gopura is constructed at the temple. The temple authorities have installed a lift that provides a breath-taking view of the 123-feet Sri Shiva idol from the top of the Raja gopura. There is also a Rameshwara linga at the bottom of the hill, where devotees can do seva themselves. A Shaneswar temple has been built next to the idol of Sri Akshayaguna. Two life-size elephants in concrete stand guard at the steps leading to it. The entire temple and temple complex, including the 237.5-feet-tall Raja Gopura, is one among the tallest, was constructed to its present form by businessman and philanthropist R. N. Shetty.
   There are statues of Sun Chariot on side of a park, pool, statues depicting Arjuna receiving Geetopadesham from Lord Krishna, Ravana being deceived by Ganesha in disguise, Shiva's manifestation as Bhaghirnath, descending Ganga, carved around the hill.
   The temple is entirely modernised with exception of the sanctum sanctorum which is still dark and retains its composure. The main deity is Sri Mridesa Linga, also called Murdeshwar. The linga is believed to be a piece of the original Atma Linga and is about two feet below ground level. The devotees performing special sevas like Abhisheka, Rudrabhisheka, Rathotsava etc., can view the deity by standing before the threshold of the sanctum and the Linga is illuminated by oil lamps held close by the priests. The Linga is essentially a rough rock inside a hollowed spot in the ground. Entry into the sanctum is banned for all devotees.



Few Info About  Mangalore -  Madgaon Intercity :-

The 22635 / 36 Madgaon - Mangaluru Intercity Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern Railway zone that runs between Madgaon Junction and Mangalore Central in India. 

   It operates as train number 22635 from Madgaon Junction to Mangalore Junction and as train number 22636 in the reverse direction serving the states of Karnataka & Goa.
The 22635 / 36 Mangalore Central - Coimbatore Junction Intercity Express has one AC Chair Car, four Non AC chair car, four general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach. 

   As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand
   The 22635 Madgaon Junction - Mangalore Central Intercity Express covers the distance of 319 km (198 mi) in 7 hours 00 mins (46 km/hr) & in 7 hours 15 mins as the 22636 Mangalore Central - Madgaon Junction Intercity Express (44 km/hr).
   As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
   The 22635 / 36 Madgaon - Mangaluru Intercity Express runs from Madgaon Junction via Karwar, Udupi to Mangalore Central.
    As the route is going to electrification, a Erode Junction based    diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

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