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Shravanabelagola is located at 11 km (6.8 mi) to the south-east of Channarayapatna in the Channarayapatna taluk of Hassan district of Karnataka. It is at a distance of 51 km (32 mi) south-east of Hassan, Karnataka, the district centre. It is situated at a distance of 12 km (7.5 mi) to the south from the Bengaluru-Mangaluru road (NH-75), 18 km ...
Geography. Belur is situated on the banks of Yagachi River in the Hassan district of south Karnataka. It is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Hassan and about 16 kilometres (10 mi) west from the famous Hindu and Jain temples' town of Halebeedu. [4] The town is about 217 kilometres (135 mi) west of Bengaluru (IATA Code: BLR), about a 3.5 ...
State Highway 47 also known as SH-47 is a state highway connecting Mandya of Mandya district and Hoovina Hadagali of Vijayanagara district, in the South Indian state of Karnataka. It has a total length of 377.78 kilometres (234.74 mi) and is one of the longest state highways in Karnataka .
Karnataka, the sixth largest state in India, has been ranked as the third most popular state in the country for tourism in 2014. [1][2] [3] It is home to 507 of the 3600 centrally protected monuments in India, second only to Uttar Pradesh. [4]
Together, states a Digambara legend, Chandragupta and Bhadrabahu moved to Shravanabelagola, in present-day south Karnataka. [126] These Jain accounts appeared in texts such as Brihakathā kośa (931 CE) of Harishena, Bhadrabāhu charita (1450 CE) of Ratnanandi, Munivaṃsa bhyudaya (1680 CE) and Rajavali kathe .
Akkana Basadi ( lit, temple of the "elder sister", basadi is also pronounced basti) is a Jain temple (basadi) built in 1181 A.D., during the rule of Hoysala empire King Veera Ballala II. The basadi was constructed by the devout Jain lady Achiyakka (also called Achala Devi), wife of Chandramouli, a Brahmin minister in the court of the Hoysala king.
State Highway 8 (Karnataka) State Highway 8, also known as SH-8, is a State highway connecting Hirisave of Hassan district and Chettalli of Kodagu district, in the South Indian state of Karnataka. It has a total length of 184 kilometres (114 mi). [1]
1670 [1] Hoysaleswara temple, also referred simply as the Halebidu temple, is a 12th-century Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva. It is the largest monument in Halebidu, a town in the state of Karnataka, India and the former capital of the Hoysala Empire. The temple was built on the banks of a large man-made lake, and sponsored by King ...