Eshwara Temple, Kengeri, Bengaluru

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Eshwara Temple
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Bangalore
Deity Lord Shiva
Location
Location Bangalore
State Karnataka
Country India

Eshwara Temple is a Hindu temple in Kengeri, Bangalore, dedicated to the Lord Shiva. Dates back to the Chola king Rajendra Chola's Period (1050 AD). [1]

It is one of Chola Era Temples in Bangalore.

Eshwara Temple is called as Prasanna Someswara Temple and is located near to Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple in Kengeri.

Notes

  1. "A place of historical significance". DeccanHerald. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013.

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