27th January 2019.
The visit to this temple was a part of Hoysala period built Vishnu and Shiva Temples in Karnataka near Mandya and Mysuru. After visiting Sri Someswara Temple we, had been to this temple.
Presiding deity : Sri Ananda Padmanabha Swamy
Some of the salient features of this temple are….
The temple is facing east with a Garuda Gamba. Once this temple was in dilapidated condition was restored by the Archaeological Department. The entrance porch is supported by 2 nos of lathe turned Hoysala pillars. The sanctum sanctorum is of an ekakuta dravida vimana temple built on a 1.5 feet high Jagati. It has rectangular garbhagriha, sukhanasi and Navaranga and mukhamantapa.
The deity Sri Ananda Padmanabha is standing in Samabhangana on a pedestal. It is a fine example of Hoysala art The pillars in the Navaranga are lathe turned ones with capitals. On the outer walls, ornamentation is restricted only to the architectural features. It is believed that this temple was built during Hoysala King Narasimha-III period.
INSCRIPTION:
The 1276 AD inscriptions records grants to the temple.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Priest Nanjappa may be contacted through his mobile 9611695091
HOW TO REACH:
Budanur is on the Bengaluru to Mysuru bus route and 60 KM from Mysuru and 130 KM from Bengaluru.
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