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Shri Chandrala Parameshwari Temple
When the bustling streets of Kalaburagi fade into the distance and the winding roads Perched atop Chandrala Hill, around 70 kilometres from the city centre, the ancient Shree Chandrala Parameshwari Temple holds a special place in the hearts of those who seek divine blessings and spiritual solace. Here, amidst nature's embrace, the goddlead you through Karnataka's lush countryside, a hidden spiritual treasure awaits. ess Parmeshwari has made her earthly abode for over a millennium, drawing pilgrims and curious travellers alike to experience the unique blend of natural beauty and spiritual energy that permeates this sacred site.
The temple's roots dates back to the 6th century, when the mighty Chalukya empire was at its zenith. Crafted from sand and black granite in the distinctive Chalukya architectural style, the temple stands as a testament to the artistic and spiritual legacy of this golden age. For six centuries, it flourished under the watchful eyes of Chalukya kings, its stones absorbing countless prayers and aspirations. At the heart of the temple, the Garbhagudi (sanctum sanctorum) houses the main deity, Shree Chandrala Parameshwari, crowned with a Shree Chakra gopuram. This ancient sanctuary, steeped in legend and devotion, continues to beckon those in search of divine connection and inner peace.