Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Srirangapatna)

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Srirangapatna)

The Sri Ranganthaswamy temple in Srirangapatna, in the Indian state of Karnataka, is a temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ranganatha, a manifestation of Vishnu and is one of the Pancharanga Kshetrams. The town of Srirangapatna, which derives its name from the temple, is located on an island in the river Kaveri. The temple is one of a set of three major temples that are built on three different islands on the Kaveri and are dedicated to lord Ranganatha.

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* [http://www.gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=2402 High-resolution panoramic image of the gopuram and its surroundings]

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