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Ivarakandapura
Ivarakandapura is a village in bangaluru district ,it comes under yelahanka constituency. The very name of the Village comes with an ancient story where the pandavas during their agnathavasa came to the place and have left the impressions of feet and lingam have been installed. Later during the pallavas period they bulit the temples around these Lingam s. They have also left tamil scriptures on two stones, which during recent studies led to a discovery of burried artifacts of the battle field. Village is so covered by temples that its also called home town of Gods.

The name "Ivara " in standard kannada Means five people, and "kandapura" means witnessed place, hence the name Ivarakandapura.

Temples of Pandavas

 * Dharmaraya (yudistira) Temple.
 * Arjuna Temple.
 * Nakula sahadeva temple.
 * Kunti temple.


 * At a distance of 100 mt there is Bheem Temple.

Other Temples
There are many temples in this village because of the presence of different caste, every caste group has their own god, their own temples and thier own method of worshiping. All these temples are in a single village hence the name "Devalayagala Tavarooru" that is "home town of gods".
 * 1) Hanuman Temple.
 * 2) Venugopal Temple.
 * 3) Karagadamma Patelamma Temple.
 * 4) Dodamma Temple.
 * 5) Yellamma Temple.
 * 6) Palakkamma Temple.
 * 7) Poojamma Temple and
 * 8) Renuka adiparashakti Temple.

Other affinities
The Indian Institute of Horticaltural research[ IIHR] has covered the majority of the place and has been providing jobs for the neighboring villages. It also has the BWSSB unit to control water supply along the BWSSB pipeline, which was supplying majority of the water to bengaluru during the 90's. Hessaraghatta lake is near to this place and the Dam built by Sir M Visveswaraya The village has been completly covered by government boundaries making it inexpandable.