India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram
Bhandaribasadi Temple, Sravanabelagola, Karnataka. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Bhandaribasadi temple was constructed in 1126 by the treasurer of Hoysala King, Hulla. It is the largest Jain temple in the destination and is known as the Chaturvimshati-Jinalaya. The Bukkaraya inscription belonging to the Vijayanagara period can be seen in the temple. These inscriptions describe the battle between Sri Vaishnavas and the Jains. The temple has a mukha mantapa, antarala, garba griha and sabha mantapa. Beautiful statues of Gods and Goddesses such as Padmavathi, Yakshi and Brahma are kept in the antarala. The idols of 24 prophets, each measuring 3 ft in height, are placed on an ornamental pedestal. The temple has three doorways which are adorned with carved images of humans and animals. The image of Lord Indra with 12 arms has been carved on the entrance door of the temple. A manasthambha is placed at the main entrance of the temple. Other constructions within the premises of the temple were made during the Vijayanagara period.
Bhandaribasadi Temple Shravanabelagola
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Must SeeEdit
Attraction
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
No
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Sravanabelagola is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Sravanabelagola by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.
Bus : Hassan is well connected with several cities and towns, including nearby Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Madikeri and Chickmagalore via KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) buses. Private buses also operate between Hassan and various nearby cities and towns
Train : Hassan has its own railway station, situated at a distance of about 2 km from city centre. Hassan Railway Station is well connected to major cities and nearby towns, such as Bangalore, Mysore and Mangalore, to name a few. Upon reaching here, tourists can hire taxis or cabs to visit the nearby destinations
Air : The nearest airports are Bangalore (187 kms). One of the metro cities in India, Bangalore receives flights from all the major corners of India and is connected to important foreign airports as well. From Bangalore, you can either hire a taxi or take state-run buses to reach your destination.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before purchasing any product confirm the price form local people.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.
