Durga Temple

Alternative Names
ದುರ್ಗಾ ದೇವಾಲಯ
Date
late 7th–early 8th century CE
Work Type
Material/Technique
Style/Period

The temple was dedicated to the Hindu god Surya and not Durga as the name suggests. In fact, the name may have originated from the "durg" or fortified lookout that was constructed on top of it after the 13th century.

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