Address Meguti Hill Buddhist Chaitya and Vihara Lamp Aihole, Karnataka- 587124 Diety Buddha Introduction Overlooking the Aihole Valley, on the slope of Meguti Hill, is a modest Buddhist Temple (Chaitya and Vihara) from the 5th century CE. It is a two-storey structure. A beautiful carving of the Buddha is still present on the ceiling of […]
Day: June 12, 2021
Meguti Jain Temple, Karnataka
Address Meguti Jain Temple, Aihole, Lamp Karnataka- 587124 Diety Vardhman Introduction Meguti Jain temple of Aihole is a great example of such great chalukyan structure. This temple had been never completed since ever its starting phase. This temple was constructed by great poet, scholar and general Ravikeerti in 634-35 AD. Ravikeerti was court poet of […]
Aihole Jyotirlinga Temple Complex, Karnataka
Address Aihole Jyotirlinga Temple Complex Shivalinga Temple complex, Aihole, Karnataka 587124 Diety Shiva lingam (Jyotirlinga) Introduction At a distance of 300 meters from Aihole Bus Stand & Durga Temple Complex, Jyotirlinga Temples are a group of monuments in ruined state. It is situated on the way to Meguti Jain Temple. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the […]
Hosapete Sri Ananthashayana Temple, Karnataka
Address Sri Ananthashayana Temple SH 49, Hosapete, Karnataka 583203 Diety Ananthasayana Introduction Ananthasayana temple in Ananthasayanagudi, Bellary district, Karnataka state, India this shiva temple was constructed by King Krishnadeva Raya (1524 AD) of the Vijayanagara Empire in memory of his deceased son. Here the primary deity is lord Ananthasayna. This is protected under. The Ancient […]
Narasamangala Rameshvara Temple, Karnataka
Address Narasamangala Rameshvara Temple, Narasamangala Rd, Narasamangala, Karnataka 571127 Diety Rameshvara Introduction The Rameshvara Temple (also spelt Rameshwara or Ramesvara) is located in the town of Narasamangala of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka state, India. The temple was constructed during the 9th century rule of the Western Ganga Dynasty of Talakad The temple plan is simple, yet […]
Timmalapura Gopala Krishnaswamy& Shiva Temple, Karnataka
Address Timmalapura Gopala Krishnaswamy& Shiva Temple Thimmalapura, Bellary district Karnataka- 583222 Diety Gopala Krishnaswamy, Shiva Introduction Timmalapura is a temple city in Bellary district, Karnataka.. Both Gopala Krishnaswamy temple and Shiva temple. This temple, which is in a dilapidated state, Kannada inscription dated 1539 A.D. was taken by me at the Shiva temple in Timmalapura. […]
Balligavi Tripurantakeshwar Temple, Karnataka
Address Balligavi Tripurantakeshwar Temple Balligavi, Karnataka 577428 Diety Tripurantakeshwara Introduction The Tripurantaka Temple (also called Tripurantakesvara or Tripurantakeshwara) was built around c. 1070 CE by the Western Chalukyas. This temple, which is in a dilapidated state, is in the historically important town of Balligavi (also called Balagamve), modern Shivamogga district, Karnataka state, India. The exterior […]