10 Most Famous Veerabhadra Temple in India
Veerabhadra is an extremely fierce and fearsome form of the Hindu god Shiva. Two Incarnations of Lord Shiva namely Veer Bhadra and Kaal Bhairav are said to be the most dangerous Avatar of Shiva. Here is the list of most famous temples of Veerabhadra in India along with Consort Bhadrakali.
Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi – Andhra Pradesh
Veerabhadra Temple in Lepakshi is dedicated to the Virabhadra, a fierce form of the god Shiva. This unique Hindu temple is located in the Lepakshi of Andhra Pradesh and a protected monuments of national importance.
The Hindu temple located in the Lepakshi is also listed in the tentative list of the World Heritage Site and known for Hanging Pillar of Veerabhadra Temple,Monolithic Bull Nandi statue and hooded serpent with 7 heads.
Veerabhadra Temple, Pattiseema – Andhra Pradesh
Veerabhadra Temple of Pattiseema is located on a hillock close to the Godavari River in Pattiseema in West Godavari.
The temple is five important peaceful places in Andhra Pradesh and dedicated to Veerabhadra.
Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Kuravi – Telangana
Sri Veerabhadra Swamy temple is dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra, the temple was temple was built during Chalukya dynasty.
Lord VeeraBhadra Swami and Bhadrakali temple of Kuravi are the most famous temple in Mahabubabad district in Telangana State.
Veerabhadra Temple, Yadur – Karnataka
Veerabhadra Temple on the banks of river Krishna is situated in Belagavi District of Karnataka. Lord Veerabhadra, a fierce manifestation of the Supreme God Shiva in Hinduism.
Shree Bhadrakali Veerabhadreshwara Temple, Godachi – Karnataka
Godachi Shree Bhadrakali Veerabhadreshwara Temple is most famous Hindu temple dedicated to divine couple Virabhadra and Bhadrakali.
The temple is built in Vijayanagara style and Chalukya style of architecture, located in Godachi village of Belagavi district in Karnataka.
Veerabhadreshwara Temple, Tarikere – Karnataka
Lord Veerabhadreshwara Swamy Temple is situated at Tarikere of Chikmagalur district of Karnataka. Kalhatti Falls is a beautiful waterfalls located close to the temple.
Veerabhadreswarar Temple, Kumbakonam – Tamil Nadu
Veerabhadreswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra and goddess Bhadrakali, A Hindu temple located in the town of Kumbakonam in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu.
Veerbhadreshwar Temple, Nanded – Maharashtra
Virbhadra Mandir in Mukhed is one of the divyakshetras, an important pilgrimage site of Lord Shiva in Maharashtra.
There is one more temple of Veerabhadreshwara at Vadhav in Maharashtra.
Veerabhadra Temple, Ashtamudi – Kerala
Veerabhadra temple in Ashtamudi has Veerabhadra as the presiding deity, The temple is situated on the banks of Ashtamudi lake.
Ashtamudi lake is the second biggest lake in Kerala and offer the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala.
Sree Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Kannur – Kerala
Sree Veerabhadra Swamy Temple is dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra Swamy, a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva.
The temple is as a spiritual and cultural center for the local Hindu community with traditional festival like Theyyam and Thalavil Utsavam.
