Heritage walk and crafts corner

       A visit to kurudumalle

            Ganesha temple 

The temple is nestled in a small village some 10 kms from Mulbagal on Srinivaspura road. One can drive up to the entrance and enter the forecourt.The idol sits on a pedestal of nearly 4 feet and is 13.5 feet tall. It is chiseled out of a huge monolithic 'Saligrama Shile'and is supposed to be the tallest in the world.(amongst Saligrama Shile carving 




Mythology attributes the installation of the idol to the Trimurti!Hence The Vinayaka is supposed to have been there since time immemorial. How ever the temple structure is of Vijayanagar period and hence it is majestic and simple. The greatest thing about the idol is that it is one of the finest idols you will ever see. It is very very beautiful. You can appreciate it's beauty better when you see it without any Alankara. The approach roads are very good and the Vinayaka is fantastic





The main features of Kurudumalle Temple include its striking stone carvings, intricate architecture, and the serene ambiance. The temple is adorned with various sculptures depicting religious and mythological figures. The beautiful craftsmanship and attention to detail make it a visual delight for visitors. Additionally, the temple offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, perfect for meditation and spiritual reflection. It's a truly remarkable place to explore and experience!

The carvings at Kurudumalle Temple depict various religious figures from Hindu mythology. You can find sculptures of gods and goddesses like Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, and Goddess Saraswati. These deities are often depicted in different forms and poses, each carrying symbolic meanings. The carvings beautifully capture the essence of these divine beings and their stories. It's fascinating to see the intricate details and learn about the rich mythology associated with them. 



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