Mallikarjuna Temple, Basaralu
Mandya district, India
Also known as: মল্লিকার্জুন মন্দির, বাসরালু
The Mallikarjuna temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, is in Basaralu, a small town in the Mandya district, Karnataka state, India. Basaralu is close to Nagamangala and about 65 km from the culturally important city of Mysore. The temple was built by Harihara Dhannayaka around 1234 A.D. during the rule of the Hoysala Empire King Vira Narasimha II. This temple is protected as a monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India.[2]
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Key facts
| Presiding deity | Shiva[1] |
|---|---|
| Heritage listing | Monument of National Importance[1] |
| Location | Mandya district, India |
| Status | Active |
Sources
- Wikidata Q6744203 — Wikidata
- Mallikarjuna Temple, Basaralu - Wikipedia — Wikipedia