Sri Bahubali Temple

Jain Mutt and Sri Bahubali basadi

– The temple built in 1962 has a spacious hall and a garbagriha with a pradakshina patha around the garbagriha. It has a 4 feet high black colourd idol of Lord Bahubali in Kayotsarga as the main deity. The bahubali idol was donated by the couple Sri M.C.Anantharajaiah and Smt Kousalyamma of Bangalore and its installation ceremony was held from 22nd – 28th March 1962. The Bahubali idol is flanked by idols of Pancha Parameshti, Lord Chandranatha, Goddess Padmavathi and Goddess Jwalamalini. The idol of Goddess Padmavathi was donated by G.P.Dharanappa and his wife Smt Madhurajamma from Ananthapura and its installation ceremony was held from 26th-28th March 1962. The idol of Goddess Jwalamalini was donated by G.D.Jwalanaiah and his wife Smt Padmakumari from Ananthapura and its installation ceremony was held from 26th-28th March 1962. Adjacent to the temple is found the Jain Mutt. To the left of the temple is found an ancient memorial stone embedded on to the wall. This temple was reconstructed in 1988.