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Sonagiri (Hindi: सोनागिरी) or Swarnagiri about 60 km from Gwalior, has scores of Digambar Jain temples dating from the 9th century onwards. It is located in the Datia district of Madhya Pradesh , India .
The sections of the temple include the main temple, Mukha Mandapam, seven gopurams (domes) with wooden roofs, vratha peetham, Swamy Vari Udyana Vanam, kalyana mandapam, satram etc. The pillars of 12 Alvars (the poet-saints of Sri Vaishnavism) in the main temple is a significant feature.
The Shree Jagannath Temple of IDA Bollaram is a Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu near exit-4 of outer ring road (ORR) in the city of Hyderabad of Telangana state, India. Saraswati Temple, Wargal
The interior of the temple was gilded during the refurbishment. This later earned the temple the name Swarnagiri, meaning golden rock. Nissanka Malla also had 50 Buddha statues in the temple gilded, and had this recorded in a rock inscription near the entrance of the temple. [19] A statue of Nissanka Malla was also made in one of the caves. [20]
Kanakagiri, known in ancient times as "Swarnagiri" (lit, "Hill of Gold") is about 3 km from the district headquarters Koppal city, 380 km north of Bangalore city and 200 km east of Belagavi city. Kanakagiri is known to get its present name from Kanaka Muni, a Hindu saint who performed penance there.
[1] [2] [3] It is a temple town as the famous Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is situated here. It is located at a distance of 16 km from the district headquarters Bhuvanagiri which is a part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Region and 65 km from Uppal, a major suburb of Hyderabad. The proposed Hyderabad Regional Ring Road passes through Yadagirigutta
Kanakagiri Jain tirth is a complex of Jain temple built by Western Ganga Dynasty in the 5th or 6th century. A royal bath constructed by Raja Venkatappa Nayaka in 1586 sits on the outskirts of Kanakgiri. [2]
The famous Pilgrim of Lord Yadadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple has located nearby 13 km. Bhuvanagiri as a Lok Sabha constituency came into existence in 2008 as per the Delimitation Act of 2002. Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy is the present MP [5] Kumbam Anil Kumar Reddy -Indian National Congress is the present MLA [6]