SHOORA GANAPATHI

Ancient architecture has always helped us learn a lot and gain knowledge.

Archeological department helps in preserving them and maintaining them for future generations.

One such can be found at Nanjangud near Mysore. Here’s all the details.

SHOORA GANAPATHI. Many forms of Ganapathi have been installed on the edge of the roof around Srikanteshwara Temple. Name of each stucco has also been carved out beneath these exquisite pieces of art.

These posssibly belong to the times of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar of later part of 1800s . Many are intact and preserved properly.

Where:

At NANJANAGUDU, near MYSORE. Photo credits Thiru Srinivasachar Gopal.