Hassan, located in Karnataka, has a special place in history. It was the command centre of the Hoysala Empire, one of the most successful dynasties of South India. The district was named after the presiding goddess of the region called ‘Haasanamba,’ and has a population of about 1.77 million as per the 2011 national […]
Miracles and Religion Galore at Hasanamba Temple, Hassan
While India is considered as the land of temples and religions, every temple is said to have its own. One such temple, which holds significance in the life of people, is Hasanamba temple based in Karnataka. The temple has been dedicated to Lord Shakti and is different in its own ways as mentioned below. The […]
Ishvara Temple Arasikere – For the Devotees of Shiva
The Shiva Temple or Ishvara Temple which has magnificent architecture dates back to 1220 CE rule of Hoysala Empire. The temple is located in Arasikere town in the district of Hassan. The deity worshipped in Ishvara Temple is Shiva. Arasikere in the local language refers to ‘Queens Tank’ as Arasi means ‘Queen’ and Kere mans […]
Amaragiri Malekal Tirupati Temple, Hassan
Amaragiri Malekal Tirupati Temple devoted to Sri Venkataramana Swamy or Lord Balaji. The temple is located on the Bangalore -Honnavara highway around 2km from Arisikere, Hassan. Fable says that Sage Agasthya had offered prayers here to Lord Balaji and was blessed with Lord Balaji’s darshan here. Quick Facts Amaragiri Malekal Tirupati Temple Opening Hours: Monday […]
Lakshmi Devi Temple
District: Hassan Town: Doddagaddavalli Temple: Lakshmi Devi Temple Lakshmi Devi Temple – Overview The Lakshmi Devi temple is situated at Doddagaddavalli, which is a village in the district of Hassan. It is located about 16 kilometres from Hassan and is enroute to Belur. The Lakshmi Devi temple was built during the Hoyasala rule in 1114 […]
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Nuggehalli
District: Hassan Town: Nuggehalli Temple: Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Lakshmi Narasimha Temple – Overview The Lakshmi Narasimha temple was built in the year 1246. It lies in the town of Nuggehali in the Hassan district. The district of Nuggehali is home to intricately carved Hoysala temples which include the Lakshminarasimha temple and the […]
