Chamarajeshwara Temple

Chamarajeshwara Temple ,Chamarajanagar

Built by Mysore Maharajas during 18th century , nearly 200 years old temple

Built during reign of Krishna Raja wodeyar in remembrance of Jaya Chamarajendra wodeyar

Shivalinga in the form of Chamarajeshwara is worshipped here

Temple has sanctums of Chamarajeshwara , Parvathi , Nandi & other small mantaps

Special chariot car Rathotsava festivals conducted every year during month of Ashaada

Special functions conducted during Shivarathri , Girija Kalyana

70 feet tall gopuram built in Hoysala architecture.

Temple is open for visitors between 7 AM to 12 PM in morning and by 5.30 PM to 8 PM at evening. There is ample space inside the temple , suitable for conducting marriages & other functions.

Blissful time in chamarajeshwara temple. Temple with great history in chamarajanagara. A huge temple in the locality. Lord shiva, Chamundeshwari and parvathi can be found in the temple.
Peacefulness in the morning and evening time.
Very famous during the Ashada time during with ratostava takes place.

The temple was built by the Mysore kings and their idols can be seen in the temple

It's a very beautiful ancient temple of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvathi devi (Kempananjampadevi) and Goddess Chamundeshwari. It was built in 19th century by wodeyars. Yearly fare ( Rathotsava) will be der in the Ashada month of Hindu calendar.

Temple is old with huge open spaces....

Once you enter the temple you could feel you have traveled back in time... With its old temple pillars and it architecture.....

But I feel like the temple management can maintain it better.

Very divine feeling historical 700 years old Shivan temple. Build by chama rajesha wudayar.

This is one of the oldest Temples of old Karnataka time
The Jayachamarajendra wadayar
The king of Mysore was named after the diety Chamarajeshwara.
And the name chamarajanagara also given for this reason
An historical please do try to visit once
You can't expect good stay and hotel facelities you may have to go with local small hotels which are usually closed on Sundays

Visit to Chamarajanagar after a gap of very many years. It was here my elder brother Chandrakumar had his first posting on appointment in LIC, it was here I did my B.Sc., degree in JSS college from 1976 to 1979. It was here I had my probationary period of my appointment in LIC , to do the work of bifurcation Policy records to newly formed Kollegala branch carved out of Chamarajanagar branch.
Well Chamarajanagar holds a very nostalgic and sweet memories of my college days. I got a lot of good friends from this place. Chamarajanagar is a very historical place. Earlier years it is stated that Chamarajanagar was known as Arikottara later it was named Chamarajanagar by Krishanaraja Wodeyar III in the memory of his father Chamaraja Wodeyar who was born here. There’s a big temple dedicated to Shiva called Chamarajeshwara whose Rathothsava/ cart festival is very famous attracts large number of devotees and specially newly married couples who would be temporarily separated during Ashada month ritually followed in the surrounding villages.

This temple is located at the heart of district headquarters of Chamaraja nagar. This temple has been recently rejuvenated.The temple is dedicated to the lord Shiva,Chamarajeshwara. The temple has idols of various incarnations of lord Shiva.The temple has very spacious.It is kept open from morning 8.00 A.M to 11.00 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. to 8.00 P.M.One can reach this temple by vehicles.Buses stop around 300 meters away from the temple.The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar railway station (about 1-1.5 Kms).

Historical temple built in 1826. Attracts many people around Chamarajanagara district. Siva is main Deity and chamundi is another deity. All other gods are surrounding the main temple. There is a huge bul called Nandil in front of the main Deity.

Established in 1826, named after King Chamarajendra Wodeyar, and dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is one fascinating place in Chamarajanagar District, especially for lovers and followers of Lord Shiva. Almost 2 centuries have passed but the temple holds the same significance as it had when it was built. A must visit for every one who is in Chamarajanagar, loves Lord Shiva and seeks refuge in him.

Very beautiful and old temple in the middle of Chamarajanagar... There are a lot of different manifestations of Shiva articulated in the outer quadrangle, with some beautiful inscriptions... Very serene place...

It's built in the period of Chamaraja odeyar and named as Chamarajeshwara temple

Chamarajeshwara temple located in Chamarajanagar in Karnataka is a splendid depicture of the Dravidian architecture. The temple supposed to be built in the 10th century. The temple has a Hoysala design architecture with various paintings with colored adhesive sections from the various mythological chapters.

The Chamarajeshwara Temple is a prominent Hindu temple located in Chamrajnagar, a city in the southern state of Karnataka, India. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its historical and architectural significance. The temple complex often features intricate carvings and sculptures, showcasing the rich heritage of Indian temple architecture.

Very divine and spiritually uplifting place.

It's neat, spacious, well maintained.

One of the oldest temple of karnataka build by wodeyar family in rememberence to his father chamarajawodeyar. Lord chamarajeshwara, Goddesses Chamndeshwari and Kempananjambika are the main God. Once in a year their is rathothsava in the month of Aashada is the special about temple.

Beautiful temple made of Black granite, dedicated to the God Shiva

Super place and very powerful god chamarajeshwara here peaceful

Beautiful Divine Place. Well maintained Ancient Temple.

Awesome