Back معبد سرى رانجاناثاسوامى (مانديا, الهند) ARZ ರಂಗನಾಥಸ್ವಾಮಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ, ಶ್ರೀರಂಗಪಟ್ಟಣ Kannada ശ്രീരംഗനാഥസ്വാമിക്ഷേത്രം, ശ്രീരംഗപട്ടണം Malayalam சிறீரங்கப்பட்டணம் அரங்கநாதசுவாமி கோயில் Tamil శ్రీరంగనాధ స్వామి ఆలయం, శ్రీరంగపట్టణం Tegulu

Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna

For information about other temples of Ranganatha, see Ranganathaswamy Temple (disambiguation).


Ranganathaswamy temple
A major Sri Vaishnavism temple
The Temple Gopuram
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityRanganatha (Vishnu)
Location
LocationKarnataka, India
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna is located in India
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna
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Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna is located in Karnataka
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna (Karnataka)
Geographic coordinates12°25′29″N 76°40′47″E / 12.4247524°N 76.6797229°E / 12.4247524; 76.6797229
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Closeup of Vishnu, seated in the lotus position on a lotus. From depiction of the poet Jayadeva bowing to Vishnu, Gouache on paper Pahari, The very picture of devotion, bare-bodied, head bowed, legs crossed and hands folded, Jayadeva stands at left, with the implements of worship placed before the lotus-seat of Vishnu who sits there, blessing the poet.
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A view of the tower in Vijayanagara style from inside the complex, near the small pushkarni (temple tank)

The Ranganathaswamy temple or Sri Ranganathaswamy temple in Srirangapatna, in the Mandya district of Karnataka state, India, is dedicated to the Hindu god Ranganatha (a manifestation of Vishnu). The temple is Classified one among the 108 Abhimana Kshethram of Vaishnavate tradition. It is one of the five important pilgrimage sites of Smartha Vaishnavas and Sri Vaishnavism along the river Kaveri for devotees of Ranganatha. These five sites are collectively known as Pancharanga Kshetrams in South India. Since Srirangapatna is the first temple starting from upstream, the deity is known as Adi Ranga .[1] The town of Srirangapatna, which derives its name from the temple, is located on an island in the river Kaveri.

  1. ^ Dalal (2011), p. 339
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