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]
| Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri Banavasi Fair |
| Location | |
| State | Karnataka |
| Country |  India |
  Location in Karnataka | |
| Geographic coordinates | 14°32′07″N 75°01′02″E / 14.5352632°N 75.01711550652684°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Kadamba architecture |
| Founder | Kadamba dynasty[1] |
History
editThe Madhukeshwara Temple was built in the 9th century by Kannada's first kingdom Kadamba dynasty.[3]
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References
edit- ^ "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.
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