Temples in Karnataka
Sampige Srinivasa Temple – the ancient village in Karnataka
Sampige Srinivasa Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Srinivasa. Sampige is a village in the Turuvekere Taluk of Tumkur district of Karnataka. This village has got its root in the ancient times when it was known as the Champakapuri due to the profound sacred […]
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Gadidam – temple town dating back to Mahabharata
Sri Gadidam Kshetra is a small village in Chikkaballapura District. Gadidam’s famed temple, Sri Bhuneela Sametha Sri Venkataramana Swamy Temple is also known as the second Tirumala and is revered as a remedy for those having Sarpa Dosha and obstacles in getting married. This temple was […]
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Sri Bhoga Narasimha Temple, Devarayana Durga, Karnataka
A couple of hours drive northwest from the silicon city of India – Bengaluru will land you to a hill spotting a few prominent pilgrimage spots. This place offers a weekend getaway not only for nature lovers to behold the breath-taking sunrise, wildlife conservationist, photographers, trekkers, […]
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Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy, Sugnahalli
This ancient temple existing from the Chola dynasty is a house to Sri Lakshmi Narasimha. This is one of the few temples where Garuda – the carrier of Lord Vishnu is also worshipped every day. The beautiful Deity of Lord Narasimha here is in a standing […]
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Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, Mudigere
Mudigere Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple is in Mudigere village of Karnataka, India. The presiding Deity of this temple is Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy who nine faces of Lord Narasimha on it. The temple is also a home of Sri Lakshmi Varaha Swamy. The manjekaapu seva […]
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Jharni Narasimha Temple, Bidar
Jharni Narasimha Temple is the only underwater temple of Lord Narasimha in the world. Devotees have to pass through a waist deep water filled tunnel to have darshan of Lord Narasimha. A viral video on Social Media showcases this beautiful temple. There are thousands of temples […]
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Sri Yoga Narasimha Temple in Melkote
Sri Yoga Narasimha Temple in Melkote houses a very beautiful vigraha of Sri Yoga Narasimha – one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. It is said that this Deity was installed by Bhakta Prahlada who was rescued by Lord Narasimha Himself from his demoniac father – […]
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The Lakshmi Narasimha Temple in Malleswaram is located on a hillock houses an udbhava murthy of Sri Narasimha Swamy. Situated in Malleswaram, surrounded by other temples on the Temple Street, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is one of the most popular and most visited temples in Bengaluru. […]
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ISKCON Bangalore – Sri Radha Krishna Temple
ISKCON Bangalore is the most visited tourist destination in Karnataka. ISKCON, the abbreviation for International Society for Krishna Consciousness is popularly known as the Hare Krishna Movement. This massive organization was founded by A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada fondly called as Srila Prabhupada in the year […]
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Sringeri – the prime seat of Advaita Vedanta
Who has not heard about the place Sringeri? The entire Bharata-varsha knows Sringeri as the prime seat of the Adi-Shankaracharya, the profounder of the Advaita Siddhanta. Located in the western ghats, on the banks of the Tunga river in the Indian state of Karnataka, Sringeri is […]
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