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Galaganath is a small village located near Haveri, in the Haveri District, Karnataka. Located here is the famous Galageshwar Shiva Temple built during the rule of the Western Chalukyas. This large temple faces east and is situated along the Tungabhadra River. The rivers Tunga and Varada join at Galaganath.

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Galaganath
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village
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India Karnataka#India
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Karnataka, India
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Country
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Karnataka
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Haveri
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Taluk
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Haveri
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Lok Sabha Constituency
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Haveri
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auto
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Galageshwar temple
  • Inscriptions
  • Also visit
  • References

Galaganath is a small village located near Haveri, in the Haveri District, Karnataka. Located here is the famous Galageshwar Shiva Temple built during the rule of the Western Chalukyas. This large temple faces east and is situated along the Tungabhadra River. The rivers Tunga and Varada join at Galaganath.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Galaganatha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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