Channakesava Temple is situated at
Chikballapur in
Kolar District of
Karnataka. This ancient temple enshrines
Lord Krishna as the presiding deity.
Here, Lord Krishna is widely known as Channakesava, which in Kannada means 'handsome Krishna.' The temple with its picturesque and peaceful ambience attracts devotees in large number. Janmashtami is celebrated here amidst pomp and fanfare.
