Known as “Dakshina Kashi” or the “Kashi of the South”, the temple holds tremendous spiritual importance and is considered essential for pilgrims completing the 12 Jyotirlinga yatra. Archaeological evidence and inscriptions in the nearby Kamal Basti date the temple back to around 1000 AD, with formal mentions circa 1204 AD
Lord of all lords, Lord Shiva. Amongst all the deities of our cosmos, Sri Shivasankar is a great deity. Lord Shiva is worshiped as the divinity by all of us. His gracefulness would offer immense glory and power to all God and Goddess. He is always immersed in earthly materials. Ash, water and Bilwa leaves. His glory is enormous.
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The premises of Shri Kapileshwar Shiva Mandir in Belagavi is steeped in spiritual energy and mythological importance. Revered as Dakshina Kashi (South Kashi), the main temple is surrounded by several prominent and ancient shrines that together form a divine circuit for devotees and pilgrims.