| Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri Banavasi Fair |
| Location | |
| State | Karnataka |
| Country | |
| Coordinates | 14°32′07″N 75°01′02″E / 14.5352632°N 75.01711550652684°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Kadamba architecture |
| Founder | Kadamba dynasty[1] |
Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Banavasi, which is in Karnataka State of India, 24 km (15 mi) away from the nearest city, Sirsi.[2]
History[edit | edit source]
The Madhukeshwara Temple was built in the 2nd century by Kannada's first kingdom Kadamba dynasty.[3]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple". Times of India Travel. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ↑ "Sirsi Tourism". uttarakannada.nic.in. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ↑ "Madhukeshwara Temple – Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas". Retrieved 21 November 2022.
