Of the eighteen temples in the Chitradurga fort, the most prominent is the Hidimbeshwara temple. It is associated with an incident in the Mahabharata.
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Temples Of Karnataka
Karnataka is known for its temples. The temples highlight the ancient shrines in Karnataka. We have summarized the temples Karnataka has on this page.
Chaturmukha Basadi – A One-of-a-kind Jain Temple
At a distance of a little over 60 kilometers from Mangalore, Karkala is an important Jain pilgrimage site. The town has a number of historical and religious landmarks of which the Chaturmukha Basadi is the most well-known. The temple gets its name from its unique architectural plan wherein the temple is open from all sides. […]
Ishvara Temple Arasikere – For the Devotees of Shiva
Ishvara Temple Arasikere, Hassan is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Know more about Ishvara Temple, its history, how to reach and architecture.
Mallikarjuna Temple, Basaralu, Mysore
Basaralu in Mysore is known for two temples- Mallikarjuna Temple and Chandikeshwara temple. Know more about Mallikarjuna Temple Basaralu.
12 things you shouldn’t miss in Chikmagalur
If you are a coffee lover, you couldn’t resist visiting Chikmagalur for long. Even if coffee is not your weakness, this lush green town should be your next holiday destination. The fresh oxygen-loaded air is a retreat for everyone who is looking for a relaxing break from his or her monotonous life. This getaway has […]
Hemavathy Dam, Gorur
Hemavathy Dam is constructed across the river Hemavathy, an important tributary of the river Kaveri. Read on to know more about the accommodation and sightseeing options near the dam.
Lakshminarayana Temple
The temple of Sri Lakshminarayana is situated in the small town of Hosaholalu which is in the Krishnarajapet taluk of Mandya district.
Shree Panchalingeshwara Temple, Vittla
The temple consists of a three tiered roof and the shape is like that of a back of an elephant. The Hoysala style is clearly reflected in the temple architecture and the credit for sculpting this goes to none other than Ruvari Mallitamma.
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Haranhalli – Travel And Seek!
Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Haranhalli, near Hassan, is a sculptural magnificence that draws heritage lovers, devout pilgrims and casual travellers alike. The significance of the temple is that it is dedicated to three different forms of Lord Vishnu housed in separate sanctums. They are Keshava, Venugopala and Lakshmi Narasimha, respectively. The Lakshmi Narasimha temple stands in […]