Banashankari Temple, Amargol

Banashankari Temple of Amargol[1] is an ancient temple dedicated to Banashankari in Dharwad, Karnataka.

Amargol is located in between Dharwad and Hubli, about 9 km from Hubli city centre and adjacent to Navanagar.

Banashankari Temple at Amargol[1][2] is 4 km from Unkal lake and Chandramouleshwara Temple Hubli.

In the early 13th century, the temples of this period have nagara articulation, built in the stepped diamond and the square plan natural to a nagara superstructure.

Notable among temples with a stepped-diamond style are the Ganesha Temple at Hangal, the Banashankari Temple at Amargol (which has one dravida shrine and one nagara shrine), and a small shrine that is a part of the ensemble at the Mahadeva Temple (Itagi) Conservation and restoration work is in progress, belongs to Archaeological Survey of India.