Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur
| Shri Veerbhadhreshwar Temple | |
|---|---|
Shri Veerabhadreshwar Devasthan | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Belagavi |
| Governing body | Shri Veerabhadreshwar Devasthan |
| Location | |
| Location | Yadur |
| State | Karnataka |
| Country | India |
Location in Karnataka Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur (India) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 16°34′N 74°39′E / 16.567°N 74.650°E |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | Earliest records date to 12th Century |
| Website | |
| https://shriveerbhadreshwar.org | |
Veerbhadra Temple, is in Chikodi Taluka of Belagavi District, Karnataka, India, approximately 94km (58mi) from Belgaum. It lies on the banks of the Krishna River.
History
The temple was built at some point between the 9th to 12th centuries. The temple reflects Dravidian architecture with carved pillars and sculptures.[1] The temple is dedicated to Virabhadra, a form of Shiva.[2]
In 2019, the temple was submerged for 15 days due to the Krishna river flooding.[3] In 2020, access to the temple was controlled by temperature checks and social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
References
- ^ "Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur | About Temple". Shri Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur🚩 | Veerabhadreshwar Devasthan. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ "Veerabhadra - a fierce form of Shiva🔱". Shri Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur🚩 | Veerabhadreshwar Devasthan. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ "ದರ್ಶನಕ್ಕೆ ಮುಕ್ತವಾದ ಸುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ಯಡೂರು ವೀರಭದ್ರೇಶ್ವರ". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ "ಭಕ್ತರಿಂದ ಚಿಕ್ಕೋಡಿ ತಾಲೂಕಿನ ಸುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ಯಡೂರಿನ ವೀರಭದ್ರೇಶ್ವರನ ದರ್ಶನ". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 10 June 2025.
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