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The #ChandramouleshwarTemple in Hubli City, Unkal, is a 900 year old temple built during the Badami Chalukyan era. is dedicated to lord Shiva. It houses two big Shivalingas.
The main shrine has four entrances in all the four directions.
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The main shrine has four entrances in all the four directions.
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The Presiding deity of the shrine, Lord Chandramouleshwar faces east. The Pradakshina path has 4 entrances. The mukhyamandapa too has 4 entrances, altogether accounting for 12 doors in the #ChandramouleshwarTemple.
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📷1: One of the two lingams is 'Chaturmukha Lingam', a 4-faced Shiva lingam, is a unique feature of the temple.
📷2+3: The #ChandramouleshwarTemple has sculpted walls & pillars of black & red granite stones. Images of dancing Lord Ganesha & Jaalandhra are a visual delight.
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📷2+3: The #ChandramouleshwarTemple has sculpted walls & pillars of black & red granite stones. Images of dancing Lord Ganesha & Jaalandhra are a visual delight.
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