B
ASI Protected
BR Hills Temple
BR Hills, Karnataka
Ancient
Temple in the Biligiri Rangana Hills wildlife sanctuary, unique for worship by both tribal communities and mainstream Hindus.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Modern India
- Style
- Dravidian
- Primary Deity
- Vishnu (Ranganatha)
- Languages
- Kannada, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Old Kannada, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Wildlife sanctuary temple. Tribal-mainstream worship. BR Hills hilltop
Architectural Features
Wildlife sanctuary settingTribal worship traditionHilltop at 1,500m