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Visit To Halasi

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  A visit to Shri Bhuvaraha Narasimha Temple at Halsi was the first Heritage visit through our college and opportunity to take the blessings. Halsi is an ancient town and the second capital of Banavasi kadamba during the 4th to 6th century. This temple was built and  5th century. The original temple was dedicated to Lord Narasimha. The lord here is depicted with two hands in the yogic posture and it is believed that this Murti is Swamyabhu( self oriented one). There is another big Murti of Shri Yogi Narayana in the same garbhgiri installed during the Goa Kadamba period. The temple bears architectural resembles to the story Madhu Keshwara Temple at Banavasi. The Lord Shiva creator of the world is also situated at the same place.  Sri Bhuvaraha Narasimha Temple,Halasi-Temples of Karnataka:                Sri Bhuvaraha Narasimha Temple Halasi