Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple
Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple is rated 4.8 / 5 from 1,955 Google reviews and sits about 2.1 km (27 min walk) from Krishnarajapura station.
General overview
About Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple
Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple is a neighborhood Hindu temple in Bhuvaneswari Nagar, C V Raman Nagar, Bengaluru, dedicated primarily to Lord Shiva and associated Hindu deities. It is best suited to visitors seeking a quiet local worship experience rather than a large monument or formal tourist attraction. The information below is based on general knowledge and typical Bengaluru temple practices, not live verification.
- Local Hindu temple serving the Bhuvaneswari Nagar and C V Raman Nagar community
- Worship and darshan centered on Lord Shiva, with Bhuvaneshwari-related devotional traditions
- A culturally interesting stop for visitors exploring eastern Bengaluru
- Likely most active during morning and evening puja periods and major Hindu festivals
Things to do here
Darshan and personal prayer
Visitors may enter during open hours for quiet prayer and darshan, subject to temple customs and ongoing rituals.
Observe local puja traditions
Morning and evening worship may include bells, lamps, offerings, chanting, and priest-led rituals. Visitors should remain discreet and follow local instructions.
Festival visit
The temple may be especially lively during Maha Shivaratri, Navaratri, Deepavali, and other Hindu observances. Crowds and ceremonial arrangements can vary considerably.
Neighborhood exploration
The temple can be combined with a visit to nearby residential and commercial areas of C V Raman Nagar and eastern Bengaluru.
Use the full address and plus code when navigating. The temple is in a residential area, so approach quietly and expect limited dedicated visitor infrastructure. Check current opening status locally before making a special trip.
Advance booking is generally not expected for ordinary darshan. Special pujas or ceremonies may require arrangements with the temple priest or local management.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple is about 2.1 km (~27 min walk) from Krishnarajapura station on the Bengaluru Metro.
Before you go
Good to know
Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple from Krishnarajapura station?
Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple is about 2137 m (roughly 27 min walk) from Krishnarajapura station on the Bengaluru Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple rated?
Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 1,955 reviews.
What's near Shiva Bhuvaneshwari Temple?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Holy Family Church, Gopalan Grand Mall, Gopalan Signature Mall.
Is entry free?
Ordinary temple entry and darshan are generally free, although donations and paid offerings such as archana or abhishekam may be available.
Can non-Hindus visit?
Many Hindu temples welcome respectful visitors, but rules vary. Follow posted instructions and ask temple staff if access to a particular shrine or ritual is restricted.
What should I wear?
Modest clothing covering the shoulders and knees is advisable. Remove footwear before entering the appropriate temple areas.
Can I attend a puja?
Possibly. Morning and evening pujas are common, but the schedule is locally managed and should be confirmed on arrival.
Is the temple suitable for tourists?
Yes, for visitors interested in local religious and community life. It is primarily a functioning neighborhood temple, not a large sightseeing complex.
How long should I allow?
Allow about 20–45 minutes for a normal visit, or more during festivals and special ceremonies.
Are there nearby transport options?
The temple is in C V Raman Nagar in eastern Bengaluru. Auto-rickshaws, taxis, app-based cabs, and city buses serve the broader area, but the final residential approach may be narrow.
Are opening hours guaranteed?
No. The hours provided are estimates based on typical local temple schedules and have not been live-verified. Confirm before visiting.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 24, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.