Sri Panchalinga Nageshwara Temple Bengaluru
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
Opening Timing: 6:00 AM
Closing Timing: 7:30 PM
About Sri Panchalinga Nageshwara Temple Bengaluru
Sri Panchalinga Nageshwara Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Begur, a small town within Bangalore, Karnataka. The Nageshvara temple has a simple square sanctum that connects the sanctum to a great, closed hall and the open hall's ceiling includes grid sculptures as well, the main attraction of which is a seated image of Shiva and Parvati. Shivratri and Chaitra Navratri are important festivals in this temple.How to Reach Nageshwara Temple, BengaluruVarious modes of transportation are available to reach Sri Pancha Linga Nageshwara Temple, Bengaluru, from major cities in Karnataka. By RailThe nearest railway station to Sri Pancha Linga Nageshwara Temple is Bengaluru Railway Station. The distance from Bengaluru railway station to Nageshwara Temple is around 15.6 km.By AirKempegowda International Airport, Bangalore, is the nearest airport to Sri Pancha Linga Nageshwara Temple. The Nageshwara temple is approximately 47.5 km away from the Bengaluru airport. By RoadKempegowda Bus Stand, Bangalore, is the closest to Sri Pancha Linga Nageshwara Temple, which is around 15 km away from the temple.Best Time to Visit Shri Panchalinga Nageshwara TempleThe best time to visit Sri Pancha Linga Nageshwara Temple is from October to March.
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Temple Location
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. What is the location of the temple?
In Begur, South Bengaluru, on Begur Road, across from the BBMP headquarters.
2. Which god is revered here?
With five separate Shiva lingas—Nageshwara, Choleshwara, Kali Kamateshwara, Nagareshwara, and Karaneshwara—the temple is devoted to Lord Shiva.
3. What is the temple's age?
The Western Ganga dynasty built the oldest shrines between the ninth and tenth centuries, with the Chola, Hoysala, and Vijayanagara dynasties adding more later.
4. Is there a written record from the past?
Yes, one of the oldest allusions to the city's name is found in a 9th-century Kannada inscription that recounts the "Bengaluru War".
