Shiva Temple
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Baijnath – Famous for Baba Baijnath Dham Himachal Pradesh
Baijnath Himachal Pradesh has the famous Baba Baijnath Dham, also known as baijnath shiv temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Baijnath – The adobe baba baijnath dham Baijnath was Originally known as Kiragrama. Baijnath town lies on Pathankot-Chakki-Manali highway (National Highway No. 20) which is midway between Kangra and Mandi. image source The…
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Gokarna Temple – Sri Mahabaleshwar Temple Gokarna – Karnatka
Friends, Gokarna temple also called as Sri Mahabaleshwar Temple is one of the most prominent temples of this region. Below is our experience visiting the temple. Sri mahabaleshwara swamy temple gokarna Do you know Sir Mahabelshwara temple in Gokarna is the only temple where you can go inside, offer milk and water on the shiva…
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Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple – Nandi Hills – Chikkaballapur District
Today let me take you Shri Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, which is at the foothills or Nandi Hills. We all are quite well aware of Nandi hills. A very popular weekend destination for many Bangloreans. However many of us don’t know that there is a very old temple dedicated to lord Shiva at the foot of…
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Bheemalingeswara Temple – Kaiwara – Chikballapur – Karnatka
Kaiwara a small town in the Chikballapur district of Karnataka has lots of places of historical and religious significance. Today I will take you to Sri Bheemalingeswara Temple situated in this beautiful town of Kaiwara. Bheemalingeswara Temple , Kaiwara, overview Mahabharata is one of the greatest epic of this world. It is the longest known…
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A trip to Shivagange- Gavigangadhareshwara temple -Tumkur-Karnatka
Shivagange also called as Shivaganga, is another nice weekend gateway and a must visit temple near Bangalore and is also a Hindu pilgrimage center. Originally published on – Sep 1, 2014 The importance of this place is such that this place is also called as Dakshin Kashi. It is a nice picnic spot and also…
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Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple – Nandi Hills- Chikkaballapur District
Shri Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple – Nandi Hills- Chikkaballapur: Living in Bengaluru (Bangalore), one of the first thing which comes to our mind we think of a weekend trip is Nandi Hills. Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple What most of us do not know that Nandi hills is also known for two ancient temples. One at the top…