Chenna keshava temple
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Deity: Lord Vishnu - चेन्नकेशव Place: Jangaon Telangana
Chenna keshava temple. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Located in Jangaon.
- Primary Deity
- Lord Vishnu / चेन्नकेशव
- Architecture
- Hoysala
- Built
- 1258 CE
- Builder
- Somanatha Dandanayaka (Hoysala Empire)
- Address
- Bachannapet, Bachannapet mandal, Jangaon, Telangana, 506221, India
History
The Chennakesava Temple, also referred to as Chennakeshava Temple and Keshava Temple, is a Vaishnava Hindu temple located on the banks of the River Kaveri at Somanathapura, Mysuru, Karnataka, India. The temple was consecrated in 1258 CE by Somanatha Dandanayaka, who served as a general under the Hoysala King Narasimha III. It is a significant historical site situated 38 kilometres east of Mysuru city.
- Nearest City: Mysuru (38 km east)