The Chamundeshwari Temple is a Hindu temple located on the top of the Chamundi Hills, about 13 km from the palatial city of Mysuru, in the state of Karnataka, in India. The temple is named after Chamundeshwari or, the fierce form of Shakti, a patron deity revered for...
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Mahabaleshwar Temple
The Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna is a 4th century CE Hindu temple located in Gokarna, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka state, India, which is built in the classical Dravidian architectural style. It is a place of religious pilgrimage. The temple faces the Gokarna...
Marikamba Temple, Sirsi
The Marikamba Temple in Sirsi, Karnataka, India, is a Hindu temple dedicated to a form of the goddess Durga. She is also known as Marigudi, where "Doddamma" denotes the "older sister" of all the Mariammas in Karnataka. The central icon is an image of the eight-armed...
Yediyur Siddhalingeshwara Swamy Temple
Yediyuru Siddhalingeshwara Temple is a very famous pilgrimage center located in Yedeyuru village, Kunigal city of Karnataka state in India. Although called a temple, it contains Nirvikalpa Shivayoga Samadhi of Tontada Siddalinga, a great revered Lingayata saint who...
Bhutanatha (bhoothnath) group of temples, Badami
The Bhutanatha group of temples are 7th to 12th century Hindu temples east of Lake Agasthya in Badami, Karnataka state, India. It consists of two subgroups: one called the Eastern Bhutanatha group or main group of Bhutanatha from the 7th to the 8th century, mainly in...
Chennakeshava Temple, Belur
The Chennakeshava Temple, also known as the Keshava, Kesava or Vijayanarayana Temple of Belur, is a 12th century Hindu temple in the Hassan district of the state of Karnataka, India. It was commissioned by King Vishnuvardhana in 1117 CE, on the banks of the Yagachi...