Kote Anjaneya
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Kote Anjaneya | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Tumkur district |
Deity | Hanuman |
Location | |
Location | Tumkur |
State | Karnataka |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 13°20′53″N 77°06′08″E / 13.34804°N 77.10216°ECoordinates: 13°20′53″N 77°06′08″E / 13.34804°N 77.10216°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Dravidian |
Website | |
koteanjaneya |
Kote Anjaneya is a temple of Hanuman located in Tumkur, Karnataka. The temple has a 75 feet tall Hanuman statue at the entrance which was inaugurated in May 2005.[1]
It is one of the Sri Vyasaraja consecrated idols of Hanuman. Sri Vyasaraja was Rajaguru of historical Vijayanagar empire. He was also the guru of the likes of Kanakadasa and Purandaradasa.[2] Over five hundred years ago Sri Vyasaraja consecrated 732 idols of Hanuman throughout India.
References
- ^ "Photo gallery". Deccan Herald. 21 May 2005. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
The 75-ft tall cement statue of Anjaneya Swamy at Kote Anjaneya Swamy temple in Tumkur. The statue will be inaugurated on May 28. DH photo
- ^ "Kote Anjaneya Temple Tumkur". travel2karnataka.com. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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