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There is an inscription about the Barsur dated back to Shaka Samvat 983 (1068 AD) in Telugu scripts. The inscription states that Mahamandleshwar Chandraditya Maharaj, who was a chief of the Nagvanshi ruler 'Dharavarsha' and was the head of the Telugu Chodd family and Amma Village, excavated a tank and built this marvelous Shiva Temple at the center of the site.
Mama Bhanja Temple is a temple in Barsur, Chhattisgarh. The temple is dedicated to God Shiva. According to a legend, the task to create this temple was given to two people who were related (Mama is maternal uncle and Bhanja is the nephew). Surprisingly, the two men were able to complete in a day and hence the temple was given this name. [1] The ...
In Hinduism, Shiva is the supreme being regarded to perform the functions of creation, preservation, as well as the destruction of the universe. [1] Hindu texts describe the worship of Shiva and the establishment of temples and shrines throughout the Indian subcontinent, commonly in the aniconic form of a lingam.
This is a list of the 108 Shiva Temples mentioned in the Shivalaya Stothram. [1] [2] [3] [definition needed] Background.
Bhoganandiswara Temple and Arunachaleswara Temple are a twin Hindu temples complex located in Nandi village in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka, India. Ornate, beautifully carved and dedicated to Shiva, they have been variously dated between the 9th- to 10th-century CE. [1] [2] The Bhoganandiswara is the northern temple of the twin.
Ahichchhatra Jain temple. Ahichchhatra is believed to be the place where Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankar of Jainism, attained Kevala Jnana (omniscience). The temples in Ahichchhatra are built to commemorate Parshvanatha attaining Kēvalajñāna kalyāṇaka. [15] This temple is dedicated to Parshvanatha and is major Jain pilgrimage center.
Keesaragutta Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort, Parvati, at Keesaragutta, Keesara Village, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Telangana, India. It is located on a small hillock , roughly 30 km (18 miles) from central Hyderabad , and 12 km (7 mi) from ECIL.
Kasivishwa Nathar Temple 1 km north of Rajagopalaswamy Temple, south bank of the Kaveri Kamakshi Samedha Ekambareswarar Temple 1 km east of Rajagopalaswamy Temple, south bank of the Kaveri Pamani Naganathar Temple: 2 km north of Mannargudi, south bank of the Kaveri, north bank of the Pamaniyar River