Singarasa
Appearance
Singarasa was a local Chieftan who ruled Arasikere,Hassan District, Karnataka, India during 12 century CE. [1]
Shifted to Kanakatte
An inscription dated 1132 CE states that Singarasa was shifted to Kanakatte from Arasikere and in Kanakatte he has built temple for shiva by installing linga and named the temple as Bettadakalideva.[1] He has also built another temple and named it as Singeshwara[1] (named after himself, as was the practice prevailing during those days).
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Citations
- ^ a b c Singh, Upinder. A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century (2008 ed.). New Delhi: Pearson Education India. p. 593. ISBN 9788131711200.
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