Temples in Karnataka
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Javagal
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Javagal is one of the lost temples of Lord Narasimha in Karnataka. It is a very beautiful temple built during the Hoysala dynasty. King Veera Someshwara who was a 9th King of the Hoysala dynasty, built Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Javagal during 1240-1260 AD. […]
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Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi
Veera Narayana temple in Belavadi is one of the finest and ornately rich Hoysala architecture. It is situated in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, around fifty-five kilometres from Hassan. The ancient name of Belavadi is Ekachakra Nagara. It is believed to be the place where Bhima […]
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Halasi
Halasi is an ancient town in Karnataka. It was the second capital city of the Banavasi Kadambas. Halasi is situated in the background of Western Ghats filled with lush green atmosphere. This place was known as Palashi, Palashika, Halasige as per the various inscriptions found here. […]
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Lakshmi Narayana Temple, Hosaholalu
Hosaholalu in Karnataka is a small village which is not very famous. However the village has a beacon of Hoysala Architecture which is worth a visit. Karnataka is famous for its unique artistic temples especially built by Hoysala Kings. The beauty of Halebidu and Belur does not […]
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Chamundeshwari Temple, Mysuru
Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysuru is dedicated to Chamundeshwari Devi or Chamundi Devi, a form of Durga Devi. Located atop the Chamundi Hills in the royal city of Mysuru (Mysore) in Karnataka, it is one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas where Sati Devi’s hair had fallen. […]
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Ashwath Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Hubli
Ashwath Lakshmi Narasimha Temple in M K Hubli is the temple dedicated to Lord Lakshmi Narasimha. This is a holy Narasimha Kshetra in Karnataka located on the banks of Malaprabha River. Across Dakshina Bharata, there are innumerable temples of Lord Narasimha. One such temple is Ashwath […]
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Vadabhandeshwara Temple, Malpe
Vadabhandeshwara Temple is one of the few temples of Balarama in Bharat, outside the Vrajabhumi area. Vadabhandeshwara village is in the vicinity of the Malpe Port in Karnataka. The Deity of Sri Balarama was installed by Srila Madhvacharya. Who has not heard the name of Udupi […]
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Thirthahalli Rameshwara Temple
Thirthahalli Rameshwara Temple is an ancient temple connected to Parashurama. It is one of the major pilgrimage centres in Karnataka. Thirthahalli Rameshwara temple is in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. Thirthahalli has been known for nature and the scenic beauty. The place is lush green due […]
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Chikka Tirupati, Kolar
Chikka Tirupati or Bangara Tirupati is a very well known temple in Karnataka. Sri Prasanna Venkateshwara Swamy Temple which is the original name, is in Kolar district in the state of Karnataka. The temple took revival in the Chola period. According to Sthala Purana, this was […]
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Kalkunte Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple
Kalkunte village is in Bengaluru rural district in the state of Karnataka. It is also known as Kalkunte Agraharam. Agraharam is the community of temple priests settled around the temple. It is like a gated community of pujaris whose focus is the worship of Lord only. […]
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