Multiple choice general knowledge culture

The resding deity in this temple is in the form of a charioter. His face is therefore riddled with scars that come with a battle. He bears no weapons except a conch and is also sporting a moustache as charioters of that era were supposed to. Name the temple which is the same as that of the deity.

  1. Parthasarathy

  2. Dwaraka

  3. Melkote

  4. Bhadrinath

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Explanation

Parthasarathy means the charioteer (of Arjuna), and the temple idol depicts Krishna as charioteer bearing battle scars, holding a conch, with a moustache as charioteers of that era wore. The other options (Dwaraka, Melkote, Badrinath) depict Krishna/Vishnu in other forms.