Overview
The Shri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Swamy Temple is not only a place of worship but also a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of Bengaluru. The temple's serene ambiance, coupled with its spiritual significance, attracts numerous devotees and tourists alike. The temple's architecture features intricate carvings and is set amidst a picturesque landscape, making it an ideal spot for reflection and devotion.
History & Background
Shri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Swamy Temple dates back to the 16th century and is dedicated to Lord Shiva, who is worshipped here in the form of Gangadhareshwara. The temple was built by the Kempegowda dynasty and has a rich historical significance in the region.
Religious Significance
The temple is known for its unique architecture and the alignment of the sun's rays with the Shiva Linga during certain times of the year, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment.
Main Deities
Major Festivals
Temple Timings
Aarti Schedule
How to Reach
The temple is located in Kempegowda Nagar, Bengaluru, and can be reached by public transport, taxis, or personal vehicles. It is well connected to major roads and landmarks in the city.
GPS Coordinates
Contact Information
For more information, you can contact the temple office at +91-XXXXXXXXXX.
Visitor Information
Dress Code:
Modest attire is recommended. Visitors are advised to dress respectfully when entering the temple premises.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit the temple is during the early morning or late evening hours to experience the tranquility and participate in the aarti.
Temple Facilities
- ✓ Restrooms
- ✓ Prasadam
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Guided Tours