Sri Kodandarama Devasthana {R.} — Attraction in Bengaluru

Though not very well known , the Kodandarama temple of Hiremagalur is worth visiting . It is said to be the place where Rama subdued Parashurama”s pride. The moolavigraha group in the sanctum is unique because Sita is placed to the right of Rama and there is no Hanuman in the group . The architecture is a mix of late hoysala , dravida and vijayanagara-nayaka styles . The priest is very kind and friendly . A short distance away from this temple , in front of the Shivalaya, is a tall stone pillar-like structure called The Yupasthambha of...

Less heard about temple. A must see place. Sitadevi stands to the right of Lord Rama, as in kalyana thirukkolam, as displayed to Parasuramar at his request. Hanuman was not present at the time of marriage. But, Pooja can be done only if Hanuman is present. So, a Hanuman figure is carved at the base and kept. Priest explains patiently. Well...

This is one of the ancient Rama temples in India and one of the must visit Rama temples. The temple itself is more than 1200 years old. The pandit ji was also really nice and told us a lot about the temple. It is said that Lord Rama gave darshan to Lord Parsurama at this place and it is only temple where Ma Sita is at the right hand side...