27th
January 2019.
The
visit to this temple was a part of Hoysala period built Vishnu and Shiva
Temples in Karnataka near Mandya and Mysuru / Mysore. After visiting Sri Someswara
Temple we, had been to this temple.
Presiding
deity : Sri Anantha Padmanabha
Some
of the salient features of this temple are….
The
temple is facing east with a Garuda Gamba. Once this temple was in dilapidated
condition was restored by the Archaeological Department. The entrance porch is
supported by 2 nos of lathe turned Hoysala pillars. The sanctum sanctorum is of
an ekakuta dravida vimana temple built
on a 1.5 feet high Jagati. It has rectangular garbhagriha, sukhanasi and
Navaranga and mukha mantapam.
The
deity Sri Anantha Padmanabha is standing in Samabhanga on a pedestal. It is a
fine example of Hoysala art The pillars in the Navrang are lathe turned ones
with capitals. On the outer walls, ornamentation is restricted only to the
architectural features. It is believed that this temple was built during
Hoysala King Narasimha-III period.
PC: Thanks to Website
INSCRIPTION:
The
1276 CE inscriptions records grants to the temple.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Priest
Nanjappa may be contacted through his mobile 9611695091
HOW TO REACH:
Budanur
is on the Bengaluru to Mysuru bus route and 60 KM from Mysuru and 130 KM from
Bengaluru / Bangalore.
LOCATION:CLICK HERE
PC: Thanks to Website
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