Karnataka: Janardhan Poojary says Lord Shiva came in his dreams, cries before Kodi tree in Mangaluru (Video)

A video of veteran Congress leader from Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, Janardhana Poojari, speaking to Lord Shiva at Gokarnatheshwara temple at Kudroli in Mangaluru has gone viral. Poojary was seen shedding tears while he said that Lord Shiva came in his dreams and asked him to visit the Kodi tree left neglected at the temple premises. Thus, he visited the Kodi tree. He asked for forgiveness from Lord Shiva, and deities Koti Chennayya for neglecting the tree. Janardhan Poojary was responsible for building the Kudroli Temple in Mangaluru. Interestingly, Poojary is not only seen seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva and Koti Chennayya, but he also mentions that if the God fails to bless them all, he will never worship him in the temple.