Famous Temples in Bangalore

The Bheemalingeswara Temple

The Bheemalingeswara Temple is one of the most immaculate and beautiful temples you shall ever see. The structure of the temple is gorgeous and it truly reflects the beauty of Hinduism. It has thousands of visitors every year and is one of those places that are definitely worth visiting.

The Bheemalingeswara temple is believed to have been built by Bheema, who was one of the Pandavas. Kaivara was known as Ekachakrapuram during the time of the Mahabharatha. It was here that the Pandavas spent a year in hiding after escaping the attempt of their lives at the house of lac. It was here too, that Bheema killed Bakasura, the demon who was terrifying the people of this region.

How To Reach: Kaivara, where Bheemalingeswara temple is located, is about 70 km from Bangalore. You easily get buses from Bangalore city. You would have to get down at Kaivara cross and then proceed three kilometers inward to reach Kaivara town.