Gangadareswarar Temple, Desanur, Ballari, Karnataka

Gangadareswarar Temple, Desanur, Ballari, Karnataka

Gangadareswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Desanur Village in Ballari District of Karnataka, India. The Temple is considered as Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns had a mention about this Temple.

Literary Mention

The Temple is considered as Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns sung by Sundarar had a mention about this Temple. The Temple is mentioned in 7^th Thirumurai in 31^st Patikam in 8^st Song.

தேசனூர் வினைதேய

நின்றான் திருவாக்கூர்

பாசனூர் பரமேட்டி

பவித்திர பாவ

நாசனூர் நனிபள்ளி

நள்ளாற்றை அமர்ந்த

ஈசனூர் எய்தமான்

இடையா றிடைமருதே

Connectivity

The Temple is located at about 6 Kms from Siruguppa Bus Stand, 8 Kms from Siruguppa, 41 Kms from Sindhanur, 44 Kms from Kampli, 53 Kms from Gangavathi Railway Station, 60 Kms from Ballari, 70 Kms from Hampi, 224 Kms from Hubballi Airport and 371 Kms from Bengaluru. The Temple is situated on Kampli to Siruguppa Route (SH-49).

Location