Kolar Kotilingeshwara Temple
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
Opening Timing - 07:00 Am
Closing Timing - 09:30 Pm
About Kolar Kotilingeshwara Temple
The Kotilingeshwara Temple is located in the village of Kammasandra of the Kolar village in Karnataka. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple has one the Largest Shivling in the world. The main attraction of the temple is a huge Shiv Linga measuring 108 ft tall and 35 ft tall Nandi idol, surrounded by lakhs of small Lingas spread over an area of 15 acres. It is believed that the lingas were fist placed a atheist who than became a devotee of Lord Shiva.
Temple Location
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. What is the location of the Kotilingeshwara Temple?
The temple may be reached via NH-75 or the Bengaluru-Kolar route. It is located in Kammasandra village, Kolar district, Karnataka, about 8–10 km from Kolar town and around 100 km from Bengaluru.
2. What amenities are available at the Kotilingeshwara Temple?
The complex has a meditation hall, restrooms, an exhibition centre, a marketplace with food vendors, drinking water sources, and a marriage hall for large ceremonies. Pilgrims may be provided with free food and accommodation.
3. Which time of year is ideal for travel?
The greatest time to avoid the summer heat and take in the beautiful surroundings is from July to January.
