Early medieval · Hindu · India

Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur

Yadur, Karnataka · 16.5667°, 74.6500°

Virabhadra (form of Shiva)UndeterminedDravidian

Sacred since

800 CE

first attestation / structure

Standing structure

9th-12th c.

Undetermined

History & significance

A Virabhadra temple on the banks of the Krishna at Yadur in Chikodi taluk, Belagavi district, with carved pillars and sculpture and records reaching back to the twelfth century. Its riverside setting left it submerged for a fortnight during the Krishna floods of 2019.

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