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The temple was renovated during the reign of the [[Alupa dynasty|Alupas]] in the 8th century C.E. and is considered among the oldest in the [[Tulu Nadu]] region. Ananteshwara Temple is close to Chandramouleshwara Temple, the temple dedicated to Lord [[Shiva]].
The temple was renovated during the reign of the [[Alupa dynasty|Alupas]] in the 8th century C.E. and is considered among the oldest in the [[Tulu Nadu]] region. Ananteshwara Temple is close to Chandramouleshwara Temple, the temple dedicated to Lord [[Shiva]].


The temple is the oldest in Udupi which originally belongs to Sringeri Sharada Peeta and now manged by Government of Karnataka.
The temple is the oldest in Udupi which originally belongs to Sringeri Sharada Peeta and now managed by Government of Karnataka.


==References==
==References==

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Anantheshwara Temple of Udupi
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictUdupi district
DeityAnanteshwara (shiva)
Location
LocationUdupi
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
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Architecture
TypeKerala temple architecture
CreatorAlupas
Completed8th century C.E.
Website
Shri Anantheswara temple

Udupi Anantheshwara Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ananteshwara (Lord Shiva). The Anantheshwara temple is located in Udupi, India. Legends state that a king named Ramabhoja worshipped Shiva Linga, which then manifests itself on a silver seat (rajata pitha). Thus in Sanskrit texts, the city is known as Rajata Pitha".[1]

The temple was renovated during the reign of the Alupas in the 8th century C.E. and is considered among the oldest in the Tulu Nadu region. Ananteshwara Temple is close to Chandramouleshwara Temple, the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

The temple is the oldest in Udupi which originally belongs to Sringeri Sharada Peeta and now managed by Government of Karnataka.

References

  1. Roshen Dalal (18 April 2014). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin UK. p. 1267. ISBN 9788184752779.