Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

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Srirangapatnam is about 14 kms from Mysore. Edit

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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a beautiful ancient temple is located in Srirangapattana. Sri Ranganatha is Vishnu’s manifestation and thus the town gets its name from here. It is situated on an island on the banks of the Kaveri River. The temple has a navaranga mandapam which surrounds the sanctum sanctorum. The principal deity is Sri Ranganatha in the sleeping posture with the Adi Shesha, the serpent with seven heads. Goddess Lakshmi is at Lord Ranganatha’s foot. Goddess Ranganayaki is the principal Goddess of this beautiful temple. The temple has four strong pillars with twenty four beautifully sculpted Vishnu forms. You can see exclusive Hoysala style of architecture.

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Mysore

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07.30 am to 01.00 pm and 04.00 pm to 08.00 pm.

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September to March.

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

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1 to 2 hours.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Srirangapatna is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist can reach to Srirangapatna by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.

Bus : There is an excellent bus service provided by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation. Vanities of tourist buses are available from Bangalore to Mysore and fare is about Rs 4 to 5 per km.

Train : The nearest railhead is Mysore which is well connected to Bengaluru, 140 km away. Bengaluru is well connected to most major cities in India. Taxi services are available from Bengaluru to Srirangapatna.

Air : The nearest airport is at Mysore about 14 km away. There are taxi facilities available from the airport to reach Srirangapatna. Bengaluru is the nearest international airport which is about 145 km away. There are regular flights to and from Bengaluru from most major cities in India. Taxis and buses are available from the airport to reach Srirangapatna

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