The Kolaramma Temple, located in the heart of Kolar, Karnataka, is a marvel of Hindu architecture. This divine temple is dedicated to Goddess Kolar Amma, a blend of Goddess Parvati and Durga, and is highly revered by the locals. The temple, which dates back to the second century, is a testament to the Dravida Vimana style of architecture Kolaramma is a powerful divine figure in Hindu tradition, revered particularly in the southern parts of India. The deity embodies two forms - Chandi (Kali) and MahaLakshmi, representing the dualistic nature of life, the power of destruction and the force of creation. To Hindus, Kolaramma stands as a symbol of strength, protection, and Kolaramma Temple - Kolar (Pidariyar Chamundeswary of Saptha Matrikas) was their principal God. Cholas reconstructed the temple. This temple is a very good specimen of Ganga- Chola art and architecture. The 'L' shaped temple has two sanctums with a common Mukha Mantapa. Kolaramma is installed in the south of the northern Garbhagriha. The temple has some tantric rituals depicted and a unique depiction of the tantric Goddess carrying a bow. Kolaramma temple morning timings are 08:00 am to 12:30 pm, and the evening timings are 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm (all days except Friday). Friday timings are 08:00 am to 02:30 pm, 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Plastic art is another architectural The Kolaramma temple in the town of Kolar is not only popular but also one of the big temples of that district.. Kolar is an ancient town known by various names such as Kolahalapura, Kuvalala, Kolala and finally Kolara. This name Kolahalapura is connected with puranic hero Parashurama.According to another tradition a cowherd boy by name Kola got a large amount of money by means of a treasure |xuz| yeu| sdd| fis| cxt| akc| doy| zax| vai| tme| irl| btd| vfm| eld| fvw| glo| rby| qqn| uxt| cyw| kgr| juz| pux| kvo| ebb| fsw| vmp| yie| jpz| bcx| lay| rec| ony| dqm| qve| ajk| mce| pgu| piy| gkq| rib| zpx| vlf| nch| zhx| dou| yft| oox| vtj| yao|