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Kadu Malleswara Temple
15th Cross Rd, Vyalikaval, Malleshwara, Bangalore, Karnataka Phone: Not AvailableAbout
Kadu Malleswara Temple, situated at Malleswaram in Bangalore, is a historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It was built by Venkoji, the step brother of Chhatrapati Shivaji, in 1669. The word 'kadu' literally means forest, referring to the thick vegetation that marked the surrounding places. Malleswaram suburb derives its name after this temple. near by is another temple called dakshina mukhi eswara temple where water comes out of nandis mouth no one knows the origin of this water![](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3625/4561973243_d8eebe1d55_m.jpg)