Krishnarajpet

Krishnarajpet K R pet ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜಪೇಟೆ
Town
Nickname(s): K.R.Pet
Krishnarajpet K R pet Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Mandya
Elevation	790 m (2,590 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	22,473
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Website	www.krpettown.gov.in

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Krishnarajpet also spelt as Krushnarajapete is a panchayat town and taluka (sub-district) in Mandya district in the South Indian state of Karnataka.shekhar heggadi Nagarooru.

Geography

Krishnarajpet is located at . It has an average elevation of 790 metres (2591 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Krishnarajpet had a population of 22,473. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Krishnarajpet has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Krishnarajpet, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Abandoned Ancient Temples

K R Pet and its surrounds have many ancient temples of architectural importance, built during the Hoysala reign. One such temple is the Hoysaleswara Temple at Thenginaghatta village. The temple is surrounded by wild bushes and banana plantations. Sadly neglected, ancient sculptures are strewn about amidst debris. The epigraph reveals the name of the temple as ‘Hoysaleswara Temple’ and being completed on 7 August 7, 1133 AD, during the reign of the Hoysala king Narasimha. Further the inscription acknowledges Hadacala Kavanna, Hadavala Kancha, Kaleya Nayaka, Chikkate and Heggade Munjayya who had contributed towards the construction of the temple and a tank. Further it records the gifts of land made to sculptor of temple Bammoja, son of Haloja of Kikkeri.

Gallery

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  Lakshminarayana Temple,Hosaholalu, Krishnarajpet, Mandya District, Karnataka

Malaguru veerabhadra swamy Temple

(Village :Malaguru | Hobli: Santhebachalli |Taluk: KRPET |District: Mandya |State: Karnataka)

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  God Veerabhadraswamy, malaguru

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  Temple front view

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  gopuram

Svethangam Sesha Bhushangam Khadga Veena dharam Subham / Drutakrishnamrigam veeram Shaardhoolajidhavasam // Arthonmeelita Netram dham Trinetramcha Jadataram / Suganthi Pushpamalam Sri Veerabhadram Namamyaham

  OVERVIEW :

God Veerabhadra is son of shiva he stepped in to destroy the Yagna of Daksha, Virabhadra originated from a single strand of hair that was thrown on to earth by Lord Shiva.Malaguru is a small village in the Santhebachalli Hobli , KRPET Taluq of Karnataka.This place is located in the Mandya district and it has many beautiful temples including the Shri Veerabhadraswamy temple.

History :

Temple is known for its tradition and culture,Lot of peoples got benefit by offering there prayer to God Shri Veerabhadraswamy. all the major political and business peoples are devotee of Shri Veerabhadraswamy located in Malaguru , Santhebachalli Hobli , KRPET Taluq.

Tridalam trigunakaaram trinethram cha triyayusham, Trijanma papa samharam Eka bilwam shivarpanam

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  bilva patra tree in the Temple

Kungkuma-Candana-Lepita-Linggam Pangkaja-Haara-Su-Shobhita-Linggam | San.cita-Paapa-Vinaashana-Linggam Tat Prannamaami Sadaashiva-Linggam

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  kalyani or papanashini

 kalyani or papanashini:

bath in the kalyani will wash away all one's sins and it is Rich in minerals , cures almost all kinds of diseases and will clear the way to heaven. devotees from all over India come to this sacred pilgrimage point to offer prayers and take a dip in the holy water

Malaguru village is connected by good road and it can be reached easily within 3 hours from Bangalore. it is just 20 KM from national highway NH 48 and very near to shravanabelagola (just 10 km ). The place can be reached in following ways

Bangalore -> Nagamangala -> Santhebachalli cross -> Malaguru

Bangalore -> shravanabelagola -> Malaguru

KRpet -> Santhebachalli cross -> Malaguru