One of ancient temple in a small village Virupaakshi at Mulbagilu about 100 kms from Bengaluru. Lord Shiva in form of Virupaaksheshwara is worshiped here .
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Temple complex view |
Temple complex has an awesome entrance view with 3 floor Gopuram . Supported by stone pillars , temple resemble Dravidian style construction.
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Temple side view |
Temple premises may be further maintained well . Kalyani small pond in the form of T shape is another attraction
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Temple pillars |
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Temple Kalyani |
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Mantap view |
This temple definitely has scope for renovation. With government taking control over this temple , it may be converted to a great tourist attraction. We recommend to speak to temple staff before visiting this temple as timings depends on their presence. Priests may be reached on 9980980205 / 9632163488
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