Chamundeshwari Temple

📍 Location not specified, KarnatakaDeity: Not specified

About Chamundeshwari Temple

Detailed information about the history and significance of Chamundeshwari Temple is not yet available. This sacred site is an important spiritual destination, and we are working to provide a comprehensive overview soon.

Architectural Details

**Chamundeshwari Temple Architecture** * **Location:** The Chamundeshwari Temple is located on the top of Chamundi Hill, about 13 km from the city of Mysore, Karnataka, India. * **History:** The temple is believed to have been built in the 11th century CE by the Hoysala king, Vishnuvardhana. * **Architecture:** The temple is built in the Dravidian style of architecture. It has a square plan with a shikhara (tower) over the sanctum sanctorum. The shikhara is made of granite and is decorated with sculptures of gods and goddesses. * **Features:** The temple has a number of features that are unique to it. These include: * A **Nandi** (bull) statue that is larger than life-size. * A **musical pillar** that produces different sounds when struck. * A **sacred pond** that is said to have healing powers. * **Significance:** The Chamundeshwari Temple is one of the most important Hindu temples in Karnataka. It is a popular pilgrimage destination and is visited by thousands of devotees every year. **Images:** [Image of the Chamundeshwari Temple](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Chamundeshwari_Temple_Mysore.jpg/220px-Chamundeshwari_Temple_Mysore.jpg) [Image of the Nandi statue](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Nandi_at_Chamundeshwari_Temple.jpg/220px-Nandi_at_Chamundeshwari_Temple.jpg) [Image of the musical pillar](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Musical_pillar_at_Chamundeshwari_Temple.jpg/220px-Musical_pillar_at_Chamundeshwari_Temple.jpg) [Image of the sacred pond](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Sacred_pond_at_Chamundeshwari_Temple.jpg/220px-Sacred_pond_at_Chamundeshwari_Temple.jpg)

Temple Information

LocationNot available, Karnataka
Primary DeityNot available