Mukteshwara Temple, Chaudayyadanapura
The Mukteshwar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Chaudayyadanapura in Haveri, Karnataka, India, on the banks of the River Tungabhadra. The Primary deity worshipped here is an Udbhava or spontaneously born Lingam named Lord Sri Mukteshwara. This temple is built in the 11th century. The exteriors of the temple are covered with amazingly detailed sculptures depicting various events from the Puranas. The elegant idols Lord Krishna in his graceful stance and Veerabhadra statues are present here. Devotees can visit here all year round. The temple is open from 08:30 am to 05:30 pm every day. Haveri, in the central part of Karnataka and is well-connected by means of road, rail and air. Ranebennur is a place situated near Haveri.
Address: Chaudayyadanapura, Haveri, Karnataka, India
Chennakesava Temple
Chennakeshava Temple or Vijayanarayana Temple located on the banks of the Yagachi River in Belur in Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Chennakesava, a form of Lord Maha Vishnu. The shrine has a life size image of Keshava of about 6 ft with four hands. Each hand holds an attribute; the discus, the mace, the lotus and the conch, in clockwise direction. The entrance to the shrine is flanked by life size sculptures of door guardians. This temple was constructed by the Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana. The temple is built on a platform for circumambulation. There is one flight of steps leading to this and another flight of steps to the mantapa. The important sculptures seen here are of Lord Narasimha, Garuda, Goddess Lakshmi, Kali Maa, Lord Ganesha, Lord Vamana, Ravana shaking Mount Kailash, Goddess Durga slaying demon Mahishasura, Lord Brahma, Lord Varaha, Lord Shiva dancing on demon Andhakasura, Lord Bhairava, Arjuna shooting a fish seeing its reflection and Lord Surya. These temple complexes have been proposed to be listed under UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The temple is 40 km from Hassan city and 220 km from Bangalore and is well-connected by means of road, rail and air.
Address: Belur, Karnataka 573115, India
Phone: +91 8177222218
Chennakeshava Temple, Aralaguppe
Chennakeshava Temple is a Hindu temple located at Aralaguppe in the Tumkur District of Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Keshava, a form of Lord Maha Vishnu, raised on a large pedestal. The temple was built around 1250. This is built during the rule of the Hoysala Empire King Vira Someshwara. This temple is simple and elegant and it is a highly articulate example of Hoysala architecture. The decorative plan of the walls of the shrine and the hall is of the new kind. This temple is a protected monument under the Karnataka state division of the Archaeological Survey of India. Aralaguppe is located 60 km from the city of Hassan and is well-connected by road transportations.
Chennakesava Temple, Somanathapura
Chennakesava Temple is a Hindu temple located at Somanathapura in Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Keshava, a form of Lord Maha Vishnu. Of the three shrines, one shrine has the image of the Lord Keshava, but the image is missing from the sanctum. The other two shrines house images of Janardhana and Venugopala; all three images are forms of Lord Vishnu. This is strictly a Vaishnava temple and there are no depictions of any forms of Lord Shiva. This temple was built in 1268 CE. The temple is housed inside an impressive high walled enclosure and the entrance to the complex is through a porch with tall lathe-turned pillars. The material used for building this temple is soapstone. All the three shrines are 16-pointed stellate or star-shaped in design and their towers follow the same pattern. Hence the whole structure looks like a rhythmic progression of well decorated projections and recesses.
Address: Somanathapura, Mysuru, Karnataka 571120, India
Phone: +91 9443937137
Chitrapur Math
Shri Chitrapur Math is a community temple located at Shirali in the Kanara District of Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Shri Bhavanishankar, a form of Lord Shiva. This temple is the central Math for the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin sect. Samadhis of the previous GuruSwami’s of the community comprises the other 6 sanctorums of the temple. Daily Puja is carried out at the shrine of Bhavanishankar as well as to the Swamijis. This Math has been functioning since 1757. Swami Parijnanashram I is believed to be an avatar of Lord Shiva himself. Not many details are known about the Swami. The samadhi enclave also contains a temple of Goddess Durga Parmeshwari and Shree Ganesha.
Address: Near Chitrapur Railway Station, Edapally - Panvel Hwy, Karnataka 581354, India
Phone: +91 8385258368
Chowdeshwari Temple
Chowdeshwari Temple is a Hindu temple located at Dasarighatta near Tiptur of Tumkur District in Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Sri Chowdeshwari Devi, panchaloha idol of Shri Chowdeshwari Devi. Here devotees can ask questions to Devi orally or even in mind, the head of the deity is believed to write down the answers in the Kannada language on rice flour or ragi flour base. The questions can be asked in any languages. Every day hundreds and hundreds of devotees visit this temple and offer their worship. Not only people of Karnataka but also from other parts of India and Abroad, irrespective of caste and creed.
Address: Chowdeswari Temple Rd, Halepalya, Tiptur, Karnataka 572226, India
Phone: +91 8134259522
Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Devarayanadurga
Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple located at Devarayanadurga in Tumkur District of Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Narasimha, a form of Lord Vishnu. Shri Lakshmi Devi’s shrine is also seen at this place, next to Lord Yoga Narasimha Swamy. Devarayanadurga include both Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha temples at an altitude of about 3940 feet. Bhoga Narasimha temple is at the base of the hill and Yoga Narasimha temple is on top of the hill. Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple is facing towards the East and known as the Kumbhi. In addition to the temple there are three sacred ponds known as Narasimha Teertha, Parasara Teertha and Pada Teertha. It is believed that Lord Brahma performed great penance to please Lord Vishnu for thousands of years and Lord Vishnu, pleased with his austerity of penance, manifested in the form of yoga Narasimha Swamy. The Bhoga Narasimha swamy temple is at the foot of the hill. The idol of Goddess Lakshmi devi is also seen here. The presiding deity is also said to be the family deity of the Mysore kings. The main festival celebrated here is Devarayana Durga Sri Bhoga Narasimhaswamy jathra or Car festival. This annual Car festival is held during Phalguna Masa shuddha poornima day in the Month of March-April. On this day the chariot Sri Bhoga Narasimhaswamy is drawn in the main Ratha beedhi of the hill town. The festival draws devotees from all over Bangalore as well as Tumkur regions. Narasimha Jayanthi is a celebration of Narasimha avathara day takes place during Chaitra Shudha chathurdashi in the month of May at which thousands of people gather. Temple timings are 06:00 am to 11:30 am and 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm every day.
Address: Tumkur, Karnataka 572140, India
Phone: +91 7829826756
Dharmaraya Swamy Temple
Dharmaraya Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple located at Bangalore in Karnataka, India. This temple is very unique as it is dedicated to the Pandavas. It is believed that the temple was constructed by the Ganga Arasu people. The main festival celebrated here is Karaga Festival. Thigala devotees gather in large numbers during this festive occasion. This is a famous festival celebrated in honour of Draupadi Devi. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil. The 11-day festival is celebrated very harmoniously. This temple is well-connected by means of road, rail and air. Visitors and devotees can easily get road transportation to reach this temple. The nearest railway station is Bangalore City Junior Railway Station. The nearest airport is Bangalore Airport. The best time to visit this temple is from October to March. The Archeology survey department which has undertaken a study of the stone and masonry has concluded that this temple is about 800 years old.
Address: OTC, Road, Thigalarpet, Nagarathpeta, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002, India
Phone: +91 9360017000
Dharmasthala Temple
Dharmasthala Temple is a Hindu temple located at Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The deities of the temple are Lord Shiva in the form of Lord Manjunatha, Lord Ammavaru, Tirthankara Chandraprabha and Gods of Jainism, Kalarahu, Kalarkayi, Kumarasvami and Kanyakumari. The temple is considered unique. The gates of Shri Manjunatha swamy shrine will open at 4:00 am every morning. The temple follows a strict routine to enable every devotee have an ecstatic meeting with Lord Manjunatha, following the mandatory rituals in the temple. The main festivals celebrated here are Maha Shivaratri, Mahamastakabhisheka and Laksha Deepa Utsava. During these festive occasions, the temple witnesses huge throng of devotees who come to offer their prayers.
Address: Dakshina Kannada, Dharmasthala, Karnataka 574216, India
Phone: +91 8256277121
The Mukteshwar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Chaudayyadanapura in Haveri, Karnataka, India, on the banks of the River Tungabhadra. The Primary deity worshipped here is an Udbhava or spontaneously born Lingam named Lord Sri Mukteshwara. This temple is built in the 11th century. The exteriors of the temple are covered with amazingly detailed sculptures depicting various events from the Puranas. The elegant idols Lord Krishna in his graceful stance and Veerabhadra statues are present here. Devotees can visit here all year round. The temple is open from 08:30 am to 05:30 pm every day. Haveri, in the central part of Karnataka and is well-connected by means of road, rail and air. Ranebennur is a place situated near Haveri.
Address: Chaudayyadanapura, Haveri, Karnataka, India
Chennakesava Temple
Chennakeshava Temple or Vijayanarayana Temple located on the banks of the Yagachi River in Belur in Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Chennakesava, a form of Lord Maha Vishnu. The shrine has a life size image of Keshava of about 6 ft with four hands. Each hand holds an attribute; the discus, the mace, the lotus and the conch, in clockwise direction. The entrance to the shrine is flanked by life size sculptures of door guardians. This temple was constructed by the Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana. The temple is built on a platform for circumambulation. There is one flight of steps leading to this and another flight of steps to the mantapa. The important sculptures seen here are of Lord Narasimha, Garuda, Goddess Lakshmi, Kali Maa, Lord Ganesha, Lord Vamana, Ravana shaking Mount Kailash, Goddess Durga slaying demon Mahishasura, Lord Brahma, Lord Varaha, Lord Shiva dancing on demon Andhakasura, Lord Bhairava, Arjuna shooting a fish seeing its reflection and Lord Surya. These temple complexes have been proposed to be listed under UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The temple is 40 km from Hassan city and 220 km from Bangalore and is well-connected by means of road, rail and air.
Address: Belur, Karnataka 573115, India
Phone: +91 8177222218
Chennakeshava Temple, Aralaguppe
Chennakeshava Temple is a Hindu temple located at Aralaguppe in the Tumkur District of Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Keshava, a form of Lord Maha Vishnu, raised on a large pedestal. The temple was built around 1250. This is built during the rule of the Hoysala Empire King Vira Someshwara. This temple is simple and elegant and it is a highly articulate example of Hoysala architecture. The decorative plan of the walls of the shrine and the hall is of the new kind. This temple is a protected monument under the Karnataka state division of the Archaeological Survey of India. Aralaguppe is located 60 km from the city of Hassan and is well-connected by road transportations.
Chennakesava Temple, Somanathapura
Chennakesava Temple is a Hindu temple located at Somanathapura in Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Keshava, a form of Lord Maha Vishnu. Of the three shrines, one shrine has the image of the Lord Keshava, but the image is missing from the sanctum. The other two shrines house images of Janardhana and Venugopala; all three images are forms of Lord Vishnu. This is strictly a Vaishnava temple and there are no depictions of any forms of Lord Shiva. This temple was built in 1268 CE. The temple is housed inside an impressive high walled enclosure and the entrance to the complex is through a porch with tall lathe-turned pillars. The material used for building this temple is soapstone. All the three shrines are 16-pointed stellate or star-shaped in design and their towers follow the same pattern. Hence the whole structure looks like a rhythmic progression of well decorated projections and recesses.
Address: Somanathapura, Mysuru, Karnataka 571120, India
Phone: +91 9443937137
Chitrapur Math
Shri Chitrapur Math is a community temple located at Shirali in the Kanara District of Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Shri Bhavanishankar, a form of Lord Shiva. This temple is the central Math for the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin sect. Samadhis of the previous GuruSwami’s of the community comprises the other 6 sanctorums of the temple. Daily Puja is carried out at the shrine of Bhavanishankar as well as to the Swamijis. This Math has been functioning since 1757. Swami Parijnanashram I is believed to be an avatar of Lord Shiva himself. Not many details are known about the Swami. The samadhi enclave also contains a temple of Goddess Durga Parmeshwari and Shree Ganesha.
Address: Near Chitrapur Railway Station, Edapally - Panvel Hwy, Karnataka 581354, India
Phone: +91 8385258368
Chowdeshwari Temple
Chowdeshwari Temple is a Hindu temple located at Dasarighatta near Tiptur of Tumkur District in Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Sri Chowdeshwari Devi, panchaloha idol of Shri Chowdeshwari Devi. Here devotees can ask questions to Devi orally or even in mind, the head of the deity is believed to write down the answers in the Kannada language on rice flour or ragi flour base. The questions can be asked in any languages. Every day hundreds and hundreds of devotees visit this temple and offer their worship. Not only people of Karnataka but also from other parts of India and Abroad, irrespective of caste and creed.
Address: Chowdeswari Temple Rd, Halepalya, Tiptur, Karnataka 572226, India
Phone: +91 8134259522
Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Devarayanadurga
Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple located at Devarayanadurga in Tumkur District of Karnataka, India. The Primary deity worshipped here is Lord Narasimha, a form of Lord Vishnu. Shri Lakshmi Devi’s shrine is also seen at this place, next to Lord Yoga Narasimha Swamy. Devarayanadurga include both Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha temples at an altitude of about 3940 feet. Bhoga Narasimha temple is at the base of the hill and Yoga Narasimha temple is on top of the hill. Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple is facing towards the East and known as the Kumbhi. In addition to the temple there are three sacred ponds known as Narasimha Teertha, Parasara Teertha and Pada Teertha. It is believed that Lord Brahma performed great penance to please Lord Vishnu for thousands of years and Lord Vishnu, pleased with his austerity of penance, manifested in the form of yoga Narasimha Swamy. The Bhoga Narasimha swamy temple is at the foot of the hill. The idol of Goddess Lakshmi devi is also seen here. The presiding deity is also said to be the family deity of the Mysore kings. The main festival celebrated here is Devarayana Durga Sri Bhoga Narasimhaswamy jathra or Car festival. This annual Car festival is held during Phalguna Masa shuddha poornima day in the Month of March-April. On this day the chariot Sri Bhoga Narasimhaswamy is drawn in the main Ratha beedhi of the hill town. The festival draws devotees from all over Bangalore as well as Tumkur regions. Narasimha Jayanthi is a celebration of Narasimha avathara day takes place during Chaitra Shudha chathurdashi in the month of May at which thousands of people gather. Temple timings are 06:00 am to 11:30 am and 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm every day.
Address: Tumkur, Karnataka 572140, India
Phone: +91 7829826756
Dharmaraya Swamy Temple
Dharmaraya Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple located at Bangalore in Karnataka, India. This temple is very unique as it is dedicated to the Pandavas. It is believed that the temple was constructed by the Ganga Arasu people. The main festival celebrated here is Karaga Festival. Thigala devotees gather in large numbers during this festive occasion. This is a famous festival celebrated in honour of Draupadi Devi. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil. The 11-day festival is celebrated very harmoniously. This temple is well-connected by means of road, rail and air. Visitors and devotees can easily get road transportation to reach this temple. The nearest railway station is Bangalore City Junior Railway Station. The nearest airport is Bangalore Airport. The best time to visit this temple is from October to March. The Archeology survey department which has undertaken a study of the stone and masonry has concluded that this temple is about 800 years old.
Address: OTC, Road, Thigalarpet, Nagarathpeta, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002, India
Phone: +91 9360017000
Dharmasthala Temple
Dharmasthala Temple is a Hindu temple located at Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The deities of the temple are Lord Shiva in the form of Lord Manjunatha, Lord Ammavaru, Tirthankara Chandraprabha and Gods of Jainism, Kalarahu, Kalarkayi, Kumarasvami and Kanyakumari. The temple is considered unique. The gates of Shri Manjunatha swamy shrine will open at 4:00 am every morning. The temple follows a strict routine to enable every devotee have an ecstatic meeting with Lord Manjunatha, following the mandatory rituals in the temple. The main festivals celebrated here are Maha Shivaratri, Mahamastakabhisheka and Laksha Deepa Utsava. During these festive occasions, the temple witnesses huge throng of devotees who come to offer their prayers.
Address: Dakshina Kannada, Dharmasthala, Karnataka 574216, India
Phone: +91 8256277121
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