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Koggnur Hanuman temple, Davanagere

At an approximate distance of 30-35 km from Davanagere is the village of Koggnur. This village has a shrine of Lord Hanuman which is said to have been installed by Sri Vyasaraja, one of the Dvaita philosophers. The temple is close to 800 years old and the statue of Lord Hanuman is close to 6 feet tall and has been carved on a black stone. There are several other carvings that surround the main deity. The temple is pretty and there is a small cave close to the temple. There is a Shivalinga and other statues of gods in the cave. There is also a shrine dedicated to Badarinarayana (another form of Lord Vishnu).

Koggnur Hanuman temple Photos