Bettadapura Veerabhadra Temple, Karnataka

Address

Bettadapura Veerabhadra Temple, Bettadathunga, Karnataka 571102

Diety

Veerabhadra

Introduction

Bettadapura is a Village in Piriyapatna Taluk in Mysore District of Karnataka State, India. It belongs to Mysore Division. It is located 72 KM towards west from District headquarters Mysore. Bettadapura Veerabhadra Temple is located near to Sidilu Mallikarjunaswamy temple. There are mantaps at regular intervals for a quick power. At around half way mark one can see the ruins of the ancient Veerabhadra temple which has a Shiva Linga guarded by the Nandi bull. The temple is too dark from inside and is not at all maintained. This place is completely in a neglected state and is used by the climbers to relax for a while.

Century/Period/Age

1000-2000 years old

Managed By

Archeological survey of India.

Nearest Bus Station

Bettadapura

Nearest Railway Station

Hosa agrahara

Nearest Airport

Hassan

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