Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple
Going on Bangalore Tours? Then make sure to pay a visit to the famous Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple Bangalore. Built by Kempe Gowda, Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple is a natural monolith carved cave temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is located in the vicinity to the Basavanagudi, a place known for its architecture. Get to know more about Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple during Bangalore Tours.
One of the special features of Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple is that it is built in such a way as to let the sun rays pass between the horns of the Nandi Bull placed outside illuminating Lord Shiva’s statue on the occasion of Sankranti festival. This is a rare phenomenon and worth watching especially if you happen to go on Bangalore Tours during Sankranti festival between 1700 and 1800 hours. Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple is an evidence to know the scientific as well as technical knowledge of our ancestors who brought this great phenomenon in to practice without using much instruments.
In the temple are 33 idols and 2 famous shrines that are dedicated to Lord Gangadeshwara (Lord Shiva) and Goddess Honnadevi (Parvati). One will also find an image of Agni and Shakti Ganapathi with 12 hands in Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple Bangalore. We, at HotelsBangaloreIndia.com are here to enlighten you with information and booking of tours to Gavi Gangadhareswara Temple Bangalore.
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