Gunja Narasimha Swamy Temple, Thirumakudalu Narasipura, Hindu temple in Thirumakudalu Narasipura, India.
The temple features a grand entrance tower and a four-pillared hall leading to the sanctum that houses Lord Narasimha's statue.
Dating from the 16th century Vijayanagara Empire period, the temple received support from the Dalavoy of Mysore during British colonial rule.
The temple holds religious ceremonies at the meeting point of the Kaveri and Kabini rivers, where devotees gather for sacred bathing rituals.
Located 30 kilometers from Mysore city, the temple remains open daily from 9 AM to 12:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
The temple derives its name from the Gunja tree near the entrance, with its deity holding a Gunja berry in a distinctive gesture.
Location: Mysuru district
GPS coordinates: 12.21000,76.90600
Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:22
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