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Sri.Lakshmi Narayana Temple

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Cartographic Details

Latitude	11.89633333 North
Longitude	76.66221667 East
Elevation	782 Meters Above MSL
Place	Raghavapura
Village	Raghavapura
Hobli	Begur
Taluk	Gundlupet
District	Chamarajanagara
State	Karnataka

Description about the temple

Sri.Lakshmi Narayana temple is a Hoysala temple with later additions during Vijayanagara times.

Earlier Sri.Lakshmi Kantha was worshipped over here and due to damage to the idol, it has been replaced with Sri.Lakshmi Narayana.
One can still find the damaged idol of Sri.Lakshmi Kantha which is really beautiful and a stunning Hoysala architecture.

Protected Monument

Protected under	Currently Not protected under any act.
Conserved & Maintained by	Currently Not Protected by any Department.

Historical Details

Period	1321 AD	Style	Hoysala/Dravida
Facing	East Direction	No of Kutas	Ekakuta
Pedastal	No	Ground Plan and Elevation

How to reach Raghavapura

From Bangalore 192 kms

From DHQ Chamarajanagara 42 kms

Route :
1.Bangalore-Mysore(SH 17)-Najanagud(NH 212)-Raghavapura.
2.Chamarajanagara-Gundlupet-Raghavapura.

Road :
Travelling on Mysore-Ooty Road, after Nanjangud, at about 30 kms you will find this small hamlet called Raghavapura.

Rail :
Nearest Railway station is at Nanjangud and nearest junction is at Mysore.

Airport :
The nearest Airport at the moment is Bangalore International Airport, heading either by Road or Rail from Bangalore is more suitable.

If Mysore Airport becomes operational, it would be the nearest air base to approach Raghavapura.

Near by Temples to visit

Near by temples in about 30 kms radial distance. Note : The actual road distance might vary please enquire locally. The temples are listed from South to North Direction.

1. Himavada Gopalaswami Betta - Sri.Himavad Gopalaswami

2. Hangala - Sri.Varadaraja Swami

3. Terakanambi - Sri.Trayambakeshwara

4. Gundlupet - Sri.Vijaya Narayana

5. Gundlupet - Sri.Para Vasudeva

6. Terakanambi - Sri.Hande Gopalaswami

7. Terakanambi - Sri.Lakshmi Varadaraja Swami

8. Terakanambi - Sri.Mulasthaneshwara

9. Raghavapura - Sri.Rameshwara

10. Hedthale - Sri.Lakshmikantha

11. Hedthale - Sri.Nagareshwara

12. Hemmaragala - Sri.Venugopala

13. Kalale - Sri.Lakshmikantha

14. Kalale - Sri.Someshwara

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