Karnatka
-
Shri Ghati Subramanya – Doddaballapur – Karnataka
An ancient temple built in dravidian style, dedicated to Lord Subramanya and Lord Lakshmi Narasimha. This is also one of the oldest temple in the region dedicated to snake worship. Friends welcome to our post – Shri Ghati Subramanya – Doddaballapur – Karnataka Significance of Shri Ghati Subramanya temple In Shri Ghati Subramanya temple, the idol of the Lord…
-
Hampi – A historical and an ancient religious center
It was long overdue. Hampi has always been on our mind! And who doesn’t know this place. You talk about the world heritage sites in India and the first thing that comes to our mind, is Hampi. Why visit Hampi ? Hampi is spectacular. Just amazing. It is a 1500+ surviving remains of the capital…
-
Kotilingeshwara temple – Shri Kotilingeshwara Swamy Temple ( Kotilinga )
kotilingeshwara temple : Shri Kotilingeshwara Swamy Temple also known as Kotilingais located in Kammasandra (Kolar district) in Karnataka. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and hosts one of the largest Shiva Lingas in the world. About kotilinga -Shri Kotilingeshwara temple The main temple or the main deity is Lord Shiva and then in the…
-
Shri Adiyogi and Isha Foundation – Chikkabalapura – Bangalore
Friends if you are in Bangalore and want to visit Shri Adiyogi at Isha foundation, you do not need to visit Coimbatore. You can actually visit this majestic Shri Adiyogi statue and temple situated at the outskirts of Bangalore. Isha foundation Bangalore is located near Chikkabalapur, not very far from Bangalore International Airport. And Chikbalapur…
-
Sri Gommateshvara Bahubali temple – Shravanabelagola – Karnatka
Today friends, I will take you to shravanabelagola, where we have Sri Gommateshvara Bahubali temple also known as shravanabelagola temple. Originally published – May 09, 2015, Updated: 24/02/2025 Many a times we start towards a destination for a casual weekend visit and return back home feeling very very happy , with a peaceful mind and…
-
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Rangasthala ) – Chikkaballapur – Karnatka
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Rangasthala )is dedicated to Lord Ranganatha ( another name of Lord Vishnu). It’s an old temple situated in Chikkbalapur district in Karnatka not very from Bengaluru (apporx 60 Kms). Innside the temple premises as you see above the carvings on the pillars are quite impressive. The serene environment there gives you a…
-
हम्पी में मंदिरों के कुछ खास रहस्य ( Mysteries temple of hampi in hindi )
दोस्तों हम्पी एक अनोखी भूमि है, जिसकी स्थापना 1336 ई. में हुई थी. यह अपने आप में खंडहरों का एक पूरा शहर है। आज हम आपको हम्पी के बारे में 10 आश्चर्यजनक बातें बताएँगे , जिन्हें आपको जानना चाहिए, ताकि आपके जिज्ञासु मस्तिष्क को संतुष्टि मिले और ताकि अगली बार जब आप वहाँ जाने की…
-
Shri Navaneeta Krishna Temple – Channapatna – Karnatka – mitigates Putra Dosha
If you live in Bangalore, I am very much sure that you would have visited Mysore many a times and you should have crossed Channapatna. Both Mysore and Channapatna are so famous. Mysore is one of the famous tourist cities for India and Channapatna is famous for wooden toys. But today I will tell you…
-
Sigandur chowdeshwari temple timings
Sri Sigandur chowdeshwari temple is one of the most significant Shri Kshetra temples in South Karnataka. It is located in the backwaters of the Sharavati River and must be crossed by a launch or boat, which is the shortest method. The longest path is a road that crosses the backwaters all the way. The temple…
-
Pratyuangira Devi Temple , Bangalore
Pratyuangira Devi Temple is located in Bangalore’s Turahalli neighborhood, along Kanakapura Road. Beautiful architecture from the Pandyan dynasty, created in Agama shastra (one of the vedic styles). There are many Pratyuangira Devi temples in Bangalore. The one in Turahalli is very famous and is visited by people across the city. Pratyuangira Devi is the goddess…
-
Shri Somanatha Temple Mangalore – A Spiritual Gem by the Sea (Ullal, Mangalore)
Shri Somanatha Temple Mangalore – A Spiritual Gem by the Sea. This ancient temple is not only a place of religious significance but also offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. The Someshwara Temple, also known as the Somanatha Temple, is believed to have been built by the Alupa dynasty in the 10th century AD.…
-
A fort, a hill and a small and beautiful 500 year old temple
Friends are you looking for beautiful temples around Bangalore. Today we take you to a small and beautiful temple situated on a small hill-top near Bangalore. Today we are talking about Thimmarayansway temple situated on a small hilltop in an old village just behind the electronics city, a famous area in Bangalore. This village is…
-
Someshwara Temple – Kolar – Karnataka
Today we take you to Sri Someshwara Temple Kolar. We have covered a lot about Kolar in our many of previous posts. There are many beautiful temples in and around Kolar which are of great religious and historical importance. We have written about Kolaramma temple, Sri Kotilingeshwara Temple, Avani temple, Sri Kurudumule Ganesha temple, Sri…
-
Talakaveri – and other beautiful temples in Coorg
Beautiful temples of Coorg: Coorg is a very beautiful hill station near Mysore / Bangalore. It is also called as scotland of India due to is scenic beauty. Coorg offers its visitors unmatched scenic beauty , greenery all around, lush green coffee estates, water falls, trekking destinations and lots more. But Coorg also offers its…
-
Sri Murudeshwar temple – Murudeshwar – Karnataka – One of the Atma-Linga temples
Murudeshwar is a small town of North Karnataka, located on the west coast of India. It is famous for Murudeshwar temple which and a very tall Shiva statue. In fact this statue is second larget Shiva statue in the world. The temple itself is very old and said to be from vedic times. Murudeshwar(a) is…
-
Sri Champakadhama Swamy temple and Sri Lakshmi Narshimha Swamy temple – Banerghatta – Bangalore
Sri Champakadhama Swamy temple and Sri Lakshmi Narshimha Swamy temple – Banerghatta – Bangalore How many time have you visited Banerghatta National Park / Zoo. If you are in Bangalore, I am pretty sure that you must have visited Banerghatta once during your stay here. Today I am going to tell you about a very…
-
Five famous temples in Bangalore you should not miss
Five famous temples in Bangalore – Bangalore, the IT city, called as silicon valley of India is a big commercial hub. But namma Bengaluru has a rich cultural heritage. Apart from the famous IT parks, Bangalore also has many old temples dating back to thousand of years. Today we look at the five famous temples…
-
SavanDurga – Magadi Road – Bangalore – Karnatka
60 Kms from Bangalore and off Magadi, Savandurga , also called as shravana durga, is another popular one day outing destination around Bangalore. Two temples which you can visit here are Sri Savandi Veerabhadraswamy Virabhadra temple and Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple. And then ofocurse you can do the famous Savandurga trek here ! The…
-
Venugopalaswamy Temple Devanhalli (Bangalore) – Karnataka
Shri Venugopalaswamy Temple Devanhalli is a very ancient temple located just at the entrance of Devanhalli fort, (in Devanhalli town), outskirts of Bangalore (just after Bengaluru International Airport) The presiding deity is Lord Venugopalswamy ( Lord Krishna, Lord Vishnu). The idol is carved in Vijayanagara style. There are two statues of Lord Vishnu are installed…
-
Legend and Temples of Talakadu – Karnatka
Temples of Talakadu – Talkad (also called as Talakadu) is a small town in the Mandya district of Karnatka. It is around 136 Kms from Bengaluru and 45 Kms from Mysore. Karnatka as I have mentioned before has many places which has some kind of relation to our greatest epic, Ramayana and Mahabharta. It is…
-
Shri Krauncha Giri Temples – Bellary Karnataka – 7th-10th century temples
Krauncha Giri is a tiny town in Karnataka, India, located approximately 10 kilometres from Sandur in the Bellary District. It is remarkable for two ancient Shri Krauncha Giri Temples that are both protected monuments and are located within the same enclosure. About Krauncha Giri Krauncha Giri is believed to be the first abode of Lord…
-
Shri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple – Hosur – Tamil Nadu
Sri Chandra Choodeswarar temple is situated in Hosur, a city in Tamilnadu, near Tamilnadu- Karnatka border and hence is very near to Bangalore. Chandra Choodeswarar Temple Deity This famous temples presiding deity is Maragadhamba Sametha (along with) Shri Chandrachoodeshwarar (a name for Lord Shiva) and is located on the 250ft high hill top and hence…
-
Swayambu Nagappa Temple, Chikkenahalli – Ramanagara
Sri Chikkanahalli Nagappa Temple ( also known as Swayambu Nagappa Temple ) is located near Bangalore, Karnataka. The temple is actually in Ramanagara. This is a well-known Naga or Snake shrine in the area. The snake temple is well-known for its naturally formed Naga murti (idol). The Naga murti in the temple is sleeping on…
-
Mahakuta Temple, Badami – The 6th Century marvel
Mahakuta Temple one of the very famous temples near Badami in Bagalkot district in the state of Karnataka ( also known as Sri Chikka Mahaakuteshwara Gudi ). Shri Mahakuta temple is a collection of temples devoted to Lord Shiva. It is a significant Hindu pilgrimage site and home to a well-known Shaiva monastery. These temples…
-
Someshwara Temple Shivanasamudra – Karnatka
In our previous blog we have mentioned about Shivanasamudram and presence of Lord Ranganathswamy temple there. There is another ancient temple known as Sri Someshwara temple Shivanasamudra, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the Barachukki falls road Sri Someshwara temple along with Lord Ranganatha Swamy temple and Vanadurga Devi temple, form the three most important temples which…
-
Keladi Rameshwara Temple – Famous temple of Keladi Nayakas
There are many temples in our country which tells about it’s glorius past. This temple built during Keladi Nayakas time is one of them. I am talking about Shri Keladi Rameshwara Temple. When you look from outside the temple entrace looks like a normal building, but when you step inside the temple premises you realise…
-
Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple – Chamrajnagar.
One of the famous temple in chamarajanagar, Biligiri Ranganna temple, also known as Sri Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, is perched on the top of a hill and is built in the Dravidian style of architecture. It is a must visit temple if you are on travel to the place or region. The hills are said…
-
Meenakshi Temple – A must visit temple on Bannerghatta Raod, Bengaluru
Friends, I happen to visit Shri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple which is located on Bannerghatta road. The temple is on the way to Bannerghatta National park and is a must visit if you are travelling towards Bannerghatta for a visit. This beautiful temple is around 15kms from Bengaluru city center. Banerghatta is a very popular tourist…
-
Sri Adi Janardhana temple Mangalore etablished by Bhagawan Parashurama
Sri Adi Janardhana temple is one of the famous temples of Tulu Region, also called as Tulu Nadu. The temple is located Seemanthooru which is a place in Dakshin Kannada. Seemanthooru is a small village very near Mulki and falls on the Mangalore – Udupi Highway. The village is quite close to the Mulki railway…
-
Bayalu Basava Temple complex – Big Bull temple near muthanallur cross
Bayalu Basava Temple complex – Kommasandra – Bangalore – Big Bull temple near muthanallur cross.. Google maps location: https://goo.gl/maps/UU17NDWQKc5AaeZ57 Also visit us on social media: facebook.com/mytempletrips twitter.com/mytempletrips instragram – mytempletrips Bayalu Basava Temple complex video Nandi , also known as Nandikeshwara or Nandideva is the vahana of the Lord Shiva. He is also the guardian…
-
SRS Hills – Home to an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Revanna Siddeshwara
SRS Hills & Shri Revanna Siddeshwara Temple : Around 65 Kms from Bangalire and 15ksm from Ramnagara there is a place which apart from being a important pilgrimage center is also a wonderful trekking destination. A treking which takes you to the top of the hill and the view you then get from there is…
-
Kempfort Shiva Temple – Bangalore
Anyone who lives in Bangalore knows about Kempfort. Yes, its one of the most popular landmarks in Bangalore. And if you are visiting Bangalore then its a must visit. We are talking about Kempfort Shiva Temple. Kempfort Shiva Temple has a 65 feet tall statue of Lord Shiva seated in Lotus position, with a backdrop…
-
Dakshin Tirupati , Hosur – A must visit for people seeking lords blessing
This is a small temple near Hosur dedicated to lord Vishnu. It’s also called as Sri Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple or Dakshin Tirupati also called as chinna tirupati hosur. Dakshin Tirupati is a very nice place to spend a couple of hours. At the top of a hill, it is a very calm and quite…
-
Keladi Rameshwara Temple – केलाडी रामेश्वर मंदिर – अपनी तरह की अनूठी वास्तुकला का साक्षी
Keladi Rameshwara Temple – कर्नाटक को मंदिरों के शहर के रूप में जाना जाता है, यहाँ हर मंदिर की अपनी अनूठी वास्तुकला शैली है। ऐसा ही एक मंदिर है केलाडी रामेश्वर मंदिर ( Keladi Rameshwara Temple ) Keladi / केलाडी शिमोगा जिले का एक गाँव है जो अपने समृद्ध अतीत और संस्कृति के लिए जाना…
-
Suvarnamukhi Hills – Home to 3 ancient temples – there is more to Bannerghatta than just the Zoo
Suvarnamukhi Hills – Home to 3 ancient temples – there is more to Bannerghatta than just the Zoo Not very from Bangalore city center there is a place which is visited by thousands of torists every week or probably every day .. I am talking about Bannerghatta national park. Not many know that Bannerghatta National…
-
Antharagange Temple – The Dakshin Kashi
Antharagange Temple – The Dakshin Kashi, Antharagange is a word in local language (Kannada) which means Ganges from Inner Deep. Why this place is called by this name is a interesting to know, but this place is for great religious important and this place is also referred to as “Dakshin Kashi” or the “Kashi of…
-
Bayalu Basava Temple complex – Kommasandra – Bangalore – Big Bull temple near muthanallur cross
Bayalu Basava Temple complex – Kommasandra – Bangalore – Big Bull temple near muthanallur cross.. You can also watch this video: But before we tell about Bayalu Basava Temple at Kommasandra – Who is Lord Nandi? Nandi, also known as Nandikeshwara or Nandideva, is Lord Shiva’s vahana. He is also the protector deity of Kailash,…
-
Devarayanadurga Hills ( DD Hills Temple ) – The adobe of Lord Narasimha
If you live in Bangalore, you must have heard of Devarayanadurga Hills or DD Hills and people genreally visit this place as it offers a grear trekking option. But do you know that this place is of immense religious and historical importance? Namaskar friends and welcome once again to mytempletrips where we bring to you…
-
5 POWERFUL SHIVLINGAS – 1300+ year old – Panchalingeshwara temple
5 POWERFUL SHIVLINGAS – 1300+ year old – Panchalingeshwara temple | Nageshwara Temple Begur Temple An ancient 1300+ year old temple in Bangaore , Panchalingeshwara temple also called as shri Nageshwara Temple or Begur Temple. The earliest proof of Bengaluru’s age may be found engraved in the Panchalingeshwara Temple in Begur town, off the Bengaluru-Hosur…
-
Kolaramma Temple – Kolar – Karnatka – a beautiful 1000 year old temple
The area of Kolar in Karnatka is home to many temples of religious and historical importance. Kolaramma Temple Kolar is one of the oldest in the region! Whenever I visit these temple, I feel proud that I am part of a place which has such a rich cultural heritage. Kolaramma is a beautiful , 1000+…
-
Hasanamba Temple – The Miracles of Ma Amba
Every year during the month of October / November during deepavali time, the beautiful city of Hasan comes alive with lakh of people visiting the city and the highly revered Ma Ambe temple known as Hasanamba Temple. And there is a reason for that. This temple is open only once a year and devotees are…
-
Trimurti Temple And Trimurti Adyatma Mandir – A small but nice temple on Kanakpura Road
Around 25kms from Bangalore on Kanakpura road, there is a small temple worth visiting. It is called as Trimurti Temple And Trimurti Adyatma Mandir You can aslo check out this video: Trimurti Temple is just after Sri Sri Ravishankar ashram. We have seen this many a times while travelling on this road, but this time…
-
Kurunji Andavar temple – kodaikonal – Tamil Nadu
Kurunji Andavar temple is a small, beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Muruga (also called as Lord Karthikeya), situated in the beautiful tourist town of Kodaikonal. In Tamil, Kurunji means hill and Andavar means god. Hence Lord Muruga is also called as god of hills. Kurunji is also name of a flower which blooms only once…
-
Kempamma Devi Temple – A powerfur devi temple near Bajaguru, Tiptur
Kempamma devi temple is one of the very powerful devi temples in the district of Tumkur ( also called as Tumkuru ), Karnataka. The temple is located in a vilage called as Bajagaru. Bajaguru is a Village in Tiptur Taluk in Tumkur District of Karnataka. Bajaguru is a veru religious place and is surrounded by…
-
Thimmaraya swamy temple anekal – An ancient temple near Bangalore – Karga festival
Today I will take you to a very ancient temple near bangalore, dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, the temple is called as Shri Thimmaraya swamy temple anekal and is in Anekal Taluk. Where is Thimmaraya swamy temple located As mentioned the temple is in Anekal which is a taluk in Bangalore district and is not very…
-
Shri Mukthi Naga Temple, Ramohalli, Bangalore
Shri Mukthi Naga Temple also called as Mukthi Naga Kshetra is a very important temple dedicated to the serpent diety, Naga devata. The temple you see today is a newly built building, but the temple has a history of more than 200 years old. As per legend, the Naga devata used to reside in a…
-
Vidyashankara Temple, Sringeri, Karnataka
The Vidyashankara Temple, was built in the year 1338 A.D. It’s a one-of-a-kind stone monument that combines Hoysala (Chalukya) and Dravidian architectural traditions. Shringeri is home to one the original Advaitha maths, founded by Shri Adi Shankara himself. It has a long heritage and documented history dating back to the seventh century. Sureshwarachrya, a disciple…
-
Chennakeshava temple Belur – Hassan – Karnatka – Must Visit Temple in Karnataka
Chennakeshava temple Belur , it’s a life time opportunity to see such remarkable temple structure that exists in Belur and neighbouring Halebedu. updated – 04/june/2021 A temple known for its grandeur and dedicated carvings. I am talking about Sri Chennakeshava temple Belur. Belur is a historic town and is an important tourist destination in Karnataka.…
-
Dasarighatta Chowdeshwari Temple, Dasarighatta, Tiptur, Tumkur district
Friends let me take you to Dasarighatta today. The famous temple of Ma Sri Sri Sri Chowdeshwari Devi, the Dasarighatta Chowdeshwari Templ is located here ! Tumkur in Karnataka is home to many famous temple and Ma Chowdeshwari Temple ( dasarighatta chowdeshwari devasthanam ) is one of them. A very famous temple of the region…
-
Surya Temple Ujire – Shri Sadashiva Rudra Temple
Shri Sadashiva Rudra Temple is a Shiva temple in Dakshina Kannada region of Karnataka, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Despite the fact that the temple’s name is Sadashiva Rudra Devasthana, it is better known as the “Surya” Temple or Surya Temple Ujire. It is one the the prominent temples of the region and is well know…