The main deity of Beluru Keshava is a male deity, he is dressed as a female here and is worshipped as Mohini. According to Puranas, Vishnu took the form of a beautiful maiden named Mohini to slay a demon named Bhasmasura. The Mohini-Bhasmasura event is believed to have taken place at the premises of the Belur temple.

Creator

• Vanishree Mahesh

Contributeurs

• Brig Ajai Singh

Mot-clé

• Temples of India
• Beluru
• Hoysala
• Karnataka temples

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