Bangalore Tourism
Champakadhama Temple in Bangalore
The Champakadhama Temple is located in a distance of 20 km from Bangalore in picturesque surroundings with lush green in Bannerghatta.
This historical Champakadhama temple at Bannerghatta is dedicated to Lord Champakadhama incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The temple attracts huge number of devotees from Bangalore city and surroundings.
The history of the temple dates back to 12th century. As per the inscriptions found here, it is believed that the Champakadhama Temple was built in 1257 during Hoysala period under the ruler
Tamilarasa. You can also see the writing which belongs to the 12th century as soon as you enter the temple premises.
The shrine houses idol of Lord Champakadhama along with Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Bhoodevi.
You can also visit temples dedicated to Lord Narasimha and Lord Sampangi on a hillock located behind the Champakadhama temple.
The three day annual fair is held here in the month of March or April every year.
Bannerghatta National Park is nearby attraction.
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