The Mahalingeshvara Temple, located in Sante Bachalli village in the Mandya district of Karnataka, India, is a 12th-century construction built during the Hoysala period.
According to renowned art historian Adam Hardy, the temple's architecture features a single vimana (etakuta), consisting of one shrine with a superstructure, and a closed mantapa.
The monument is under the protection of the Archaeological Survey of India, Karnataka state division.
Adam Hardy, Indian Temple Architecture: Form and Transformation: The Karṇāṭa Drāviḍa Tradition, 7th to 13th Centuries, Abhinav, 1995, New Delhi, ISBN 81-7017-312-4.