My Alampur jogulamba temple visit - 5th Shakthi peetham

It was a wonderful day (7th Sep 2019). We started early in our car and took the Outer ring road and took the exit 16 towards RGI Airport/ Bengaluru and merged with NH 44.

we took the Exit from NH44 and entered Alampur road in Pullur.

There are sign boards showing the directions towards the temple on the Alampur road.
we reached around 11:00 AM in the morning.

Following are the pictures we captured in and around the temple:

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Alampur temple site museum

Alampur Museum was established in the year 1952. It is surrounded by the famous Nava Brahma temples where more than 124 stone sculptures and 26 inscriptional slabs are on display including 64 loose sculptures. The period of these sculptures ranges from 6th to 16th Century AD and they belong to Kakatiyas, Chalukyas, and Vijayanagara dynasties. The Alampur museum is known for its large and varied collection of sculptures that are arranged in a big hall. The entrance to this museum is a sculpted but an unmarked temple doorway. The collections on display include hundreds of beautiful pieces, several of them in polished black stone that indicate that these originate from the 11th century Kakatiyas.

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