Notable Temples
See also: Lesser known temples of the Hoysala EmpireSelected famous temples built by the Hoysalas are shown in the table.
Deity | Location | Year | King |
---|---|---|---|
Lakshmidevi | Doddagaddavalli | 1113 | Vishnuvardhana |
Chennakesava | Belur | 1117 | Vishnuvardhana |
Chennigaraya | Belur | 1117 | Vishnuvardhana |
Hoysaleswara | Halebidu | 1120 | Vishnuvardhana |
Parsvanatha | Halebidu | 1133 | Vishnuvardhana |
Rameshwara | Koodli | 12th cen | Vishnuvardhana |
Brahmeshwara | Kikkeri | 1171 | Narasimha I |
Bucheshvara | Koravangala | 1173 | Veera Ballala II |
Akkana Basadi | Halebidu | 1181 | Veera Ballala II |
Adinatha | Halebidu | late 12th c. | Veera Ballala II |
Shantinatha | Jinanathapura | 1200 | Veera Ballala II |
Amruteshwara | Amruthapura | 1196 | Veera Ballala II |
Nageshvara | Mosale | 1200 | Veera Ballala II |
Chennakesava | Mosale | 1200 | Veera Ballala II |
Veeranarayana | Belavadi | 1200 | Veera Ballala II |
Kedareshwara | Halebidu | 1200 | Veera Ballala II |
Ishvara (Shiva) | Arsikere | 1220 | Veera Ballala II |
Harihareshwara | Harihar | 1224 | Vira Narasimha II |
Panchalingeshwara | Govindanhalli | 1230 | Vira Narasimha II |
Mallikarjuna | Basaralu | 1234 | Vira Narasimha II |
Someshvara | Haranhalli | 1235 | Vira Someshwara |
Lakshminarasimha | Haranhalli | 1235 | Vira Someshwara |
Lakshminarasimha | Nuggehalli | 1246 | Vira Someshwara |
Sadashiva | Nuggehalli | 1249 | Vira Someshwara |
Lakshminarayana | Hosaholalu | 1250 | Vira Someshwara |
Lakshminarasimha | Javagallu | 1250 | Vira Someshwara |
Chennakesava | Aralaguppe | 1250 | Vira Someshwara |
Kesava | Somanathapura | 1268 | Narasimha III |
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