Chamundi Hill temples

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The Chamundi Hill temples are a prominent Hindu temple complex near Mysuru, Karnataka, renowned for their Dravidian architecture and religious significance, especially the Chamundeshwari Temple dedicated to the goddess Chamundi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple complex
religious site
tourist attraction
access road
stairway
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture
associatedWith Mysore Dasara celebrations
Wadiyar dynasty
legend of Mahishasura
category Hill temples in India
Hindu temples in Mysore district
Shakti temples
country India
dedicatedTo Goddess Chamundi
linked to: Chamunda Devi
district Mysore district
linked to: Mysuru district
elevation about 1000 meters above sea level
festival Dasara
linked to: Dasara festival

Navaratri
governingBody Muzrai Department of Karnataka
hasPart Chamundeshwari Temple
Mahabaleshwara Temple
Mahishasura statue
Nandi statue
languageOfWorship Kannada
Sanskrit
locatedIn Chamundi Hill
India
Karnataka
Mysore district
linked to: Mysuru district

Mysuru
mainDeity Chamundeshwari
near Mysuru city centre
linked to: Mysuru
notableFeature large gopuram
ornate Dravidian carvings
series of mandapas
numberOfSteps about 1000 steps
religion Hinduism
significance Shakti Peetha
important pilgrimage centre in Karnataka
state Karnataka
tourism popular viewpoint over Mysuru

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Chamundi Hill hasLandmark Chamundi Hill steps
linked to: Chamundi Hill temples
Mahishasura statue partOf Chamundi Hill attractions
linked to: Chamundi Hill temples