Temples in Tulunadu
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Tulunadu is famous for its numerous temples. While the place is famous for its Vishnu
, Shiva
and Durga
temples, there are hundreds of temples of other deities as well.
Vishnu
Vishnu is the Supreme god in the Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God....
, Shiva
Shiva
Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a...
and Durga
Durga
For the 1985 Hindi Film of Rajesh Khanna see DurgaaIn Hinduism, Durga ; ; meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible"; , durga) or Maa Durga "one who can redeem in situations of utmost distress" is a form of Devi, the supremely radiant goddess, depicted as having eighteen arms, riding a lion...
temples, there are hundreds of temples of other deities as well.
| Temple Name | Deity | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Sowthedka Temple | Maha Ganapathi | Kkokkada(Dharmasthala) |
| Sri Mahothobaara Kotilingeshwara Temple | Shiva Shiva Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a... |
Koteshwara Koteshwara Koteshwara, sometimes transcribed Koteshwar, is a village in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in Kundapura taluk of Udupi district. As of 2007 21,100 people lived in the village.... |
| Sri Chandramouleswara Temple | Shiva Shiva Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a... |
Udupi |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga Durga For the 1985 Hindi Film of Rajesh Khanna see DurgaaIn Hinduism, Durga ; ; meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible"; , durga) or Maa Durga "one who can redeem in situations of utmost distress" is a form of Devi, the supremely radiant goddess, depicted as having eighteen arms, riding a lion... |
Kateel Kateel Kateel or Kateelu is a temple town in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is about 29 kilometers away from Mangaluru and is considered one of the holiest temple towns in Hinduism... |
| Sri Somanatheshwara Temple | Shiva Shiva Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a... |
Nellitheertha |
| Sri Manjunatha Temple | Shiva | Dharmasthala Dharmasthala Dharmasthala is a temple village on the banks of the Nethravathi River in the Belthangadi taluk of the Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.... |
| Sri Subramanya Temple | Subramanya Subramanya Subramanya is a commonly used Indian name. It is also another name for the Hindu deity Murugan. Other common spellings are Subrahmanya, Subramania and Subramaniam. The name may refer to:People... |
Kukke Subramanya |
| Sri Mahaganapati Temple Sri Mahaganapati Temple Sri Maha Ganapathi Temple is a Hindu temple located at Sapthagiri Colony, Vedayapalem, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India... |
Ganesha Ganesha Ganesha , also spelled Ganesa or Ganesh, also known as Ganapati , Vinayaka , and Pillaiyar , is one of the deities best-known and most widely worshipped in the Hindu pantheon. His image is found throughout India and Nepal. Hindu sects worship him regardless of affiliations... |
Elinje |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga Durga For the 1985 Hindi Film of Rajesh Khanna see DurgaaIn Hinduism, Durga ; ; meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible"; , durga) or Maa Durga "one who can redeem in situations of utmost distress" is a form of Devi, the supremely radiant goddess, depicted as having eighteen arms, riding a lion... |
Muchur Muchur Muchur is a small village in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is very close to Kateel and Nellitheertha. There is a very ancient temple of Lord Sri Durga Parameshwari at this place.- References :*... |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga Durga For the 1985 Hindi Film of Rajesh Khanna see DurgaaIn Hinduism, Durga ; ; meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible"; , durga) or Maa Durga "one who can redeem in situations of utmost distress" is a form of Devi, the supremely radiant goddess, depicted as having eighteen arms, riding a lion... |
Talapady Talapady Talapady is a village in Mangalore Taluk of the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. Talapady borders the state of Kerala. National Highway 17 , connecting Mangalore to Kasaragod, passes through it... |
| Sri Adi Janardana Temple | Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu is the Supreme god in the Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God.... /Janardana |
Seemanthooru |
| Sri Mookambika Temple | Devi Devi Devī is the Sanskrit word for Goddess, used mostly in Hinduism, its related masculine term is deva. Devi is synonymous with Shakti, the female aspect of the divine, as conceptualized by the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. She is the female counterpart without whom the male aspect, which represents... /Mookambika |
Kollur Kollur Kolluru is a tiny hamlet situated about from Kundapur Town, about away from Mangalore City in Karnataka state in the southern part of India... |
| Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple | Durga Durga For the 1985 Hindi Film of Rajesh Khanna see DurgaaIn Hinduism, Durga ; ; meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible"; , durga) or Maa Durga "one who can redeem in situations of utmost distress" is a form of Devi, the supremely radiant goddess, depicted as having eighteen arms, riding a lion... |
Mundkur Mundkur Mundkur is a village in Karkala Taluk, Udupi district Karnataka, India. The Durga Parameshwari temple located here is more than 1300 years old. -History of Sri Kshethra Mundkur:... |
| Sri Vinayaka Temple | Ganesha | Anegudde Anegudde Anegudde is a village in the Kundapura taluq of Udupi district, India.The village is also known as Kumbashi .It lies en route from Udupi towards Kundapura on the NH 17.- Etymology :... |
| Sri Shankara Narayana Temple | Shiva and Vishnu | Kodavoor Kodavoor Kodavooru is a small town belonging to the temple city of Udupi in Karnataka, India. Home to Lord Shankaranarayana Temple and many other small sacred Hindu temples, it has a long history of its own.-History:... |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga | Kunjarugiri Kunjarugiri Kunjarugiri is a village in Udupi taluk of Udupi district in the Karnataka state of India. It is located about 11 km from Udupi City near Moodubelle. The main attraction of the village is a hill, known as Durga Betta, on which is located a Durga temple locals call her kunjar amma in Tulu... |
| Sri Vishwanatha Temple | Shiva | Punaroor Punaroor Punaroor is a village in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. Punarur can be reached from either from Suratkal or Mulky. The Vishwanatha Temple in Punaroor attracts thousands of devotees. There are marriage halls within the temple premises. Many marriages takes place here per Hindu... |
| Sri Amrutheshwara Temple | Shiva | Vamanjoor Vamanjoor Vamanjoor is a small town which falls within the city corporation of Mangalore in Karnataka, India, it is located 15 km away from Mangalore city. It is en route to Moodabidri and Karkala by National Highway # 13.-Vamanjoor in Detail:... |
| Sri Subramanya Temple | Subramanya | Pavanje Pavanje Pavanje or Pawanje is a village in South Canara district of Karnataka state, India. It is sited on the north bank of the Pavanje River, adjoining national highway 17 between Udupi and Mangalore.Pavanje lies to south of Haleangadi. The Arabian sea is on west of this village... |
| Sri Raja Rajeshwari Temple | Devi Devi Devī is the Sanskrit word for Goddess, used mostly in Hinduism, its related masculine term is deva. Devi is synonymous with Shakti, the female aspect of the divine, as conceptualized by the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. She is the female counterpart without whom the male aspect, which represents... |
Polali Polali Polali is a village in Bantwal taluk, in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. Polali is famous for the . Raja Rajeshwari is an icon of Shakti.Polali Shri Raja Rajeshwari temple is famous for its month long annual jaatra held in the month of March and April. The temple is... |
| Sri Kadri Manjunatha Temple | Shiva | Mangalore Mangalore Mangalore is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about west of the state capital, Bangalore. Mangalore lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghat mountain ranges, and is the administrative headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district in south western... |
| Sri Mangaladevi Temple | Devi | Mangalore Mangalore Mangalore is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about west of the state capital, Bangalore. Mangalore lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghat mountain ranges, and is the administrative headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district in south western... |
| Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple | Shiva | Ponnagiri |
| Sri Somanatheshwara Temple | Shiva | Puttige Puttige There are three places named as Puttige in Karnataka. One of them is in the Udupi district and the other happens to be near Mudabidri and third one in Puttur taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.... |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga | Herga Herga -Geography:The village has mainly paddy fields. It is approximately 3 kilometres from Parkala and 8 kilometers from Manipal.- Herga Temple :Herga has a Durgaparameshwari Temple on a small hilltop. During February of each year, procession of the deity is carried out and is celebrated as a grand... |
| Sri Vishnu Murthy Temple | Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu is the Supreme god in the Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God.... |
Kulai Kulai Kulai , is a town in the Kulaijaya district of Johor, Malaysia. The town is 29 km from Johor Bahru city and 8 km from Skudai.-Administration:... |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga | Bappanadu |
| Sri Mahalingeshwara Mahaganapati Temple | Shiva and Ganesha | Padubidri Padubidri Padubidri or Padubidre is a small town in coastal district of Udupi in Karnataka state, India.Padubidri is on way from Udupi to Mangalore route. National Highway 17 passes through Padubidri. Padubidri is famous for ritual Dakkebali, which is held every two years... |
| Sri Janardana Swamy Temple | Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu is the Supreme god in the Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God.... |
Ujire Ujire Ujire is a small town near Dharmasthala.It is situated in Belthangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada district. This is a junction where the road deviates to Dharmasthala and Mudigere of Chikkamagaluru.-Educational Institutes:... |
| Sri Ananteshwara Vinayaka Temple | Ganesha | Madhur, Kasaragod Kasaragod district Kasaragod District is one of the districts of the Indian state of Kerala. Kasaragod District was organised as a separate district on 24 May 1984... |
| Sri Mahisha Mardini Temple | Devi Devi Devī is the Sanskrit word for Goddess, used mostly in Hinduism, its related masculine term is deva. Devi is synonymous with Shakti, the female aspect of the divine, as conceptualized by the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. She is the female counterpart without whom the male aspect, which represents... |
Neelavara Neelavara Neelavara or Nilavara is a village in Udupi district of Karnataka, India.Neelavara is situated about 7 km from Brahmavar that lies on NH-17 and around 3 km from Kunjal that lies on the road from Brahmavar to Hebri.... |
| Sri Anantha Padmanabha Temple | Vishnu and Subramanya | Kudupu |
| Sri Krishna Temple | Krishna Krishna Krishna is a central figure of Hinduism and is traditionally attributed the authorship of the Bhagavad Gita. He is the supreme Being and considered in some monotheistic traditions as an Avatar of Vishnu... |
Udupi |
| Sri Kalikamba Vishwakarmeshwara Temple | Kali (Durga) | Katapady Katapady Katapady or Katapadi is a small Town near Udupi in Karnataka, India. It is situated at the junction where national highway NH-17 meets the roads leading to Matti and Shankarapura. Katapadi is surrounded by lush green fields, rivers and a beautiful untouched beach... |
| Sri Shankaranarayana Temple | Shiva and Vishnu | Shankaranarayana Shankaranarayana Shankaranarayana is a village in Kundapura taluk of Udupi district in the state of Karnataka in India.It is situated in midst of coconut and arecanut plantations along with forests adjoining western ghats... |
| Sri Durga Parameshwari Temple | Durga Durga For the 1985 Hindi Film of Rajesh Khanna see DurgaaIn Hinduism, Durga ; ; meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible"; , durga) or Maa Durga "one who can redeem in situations of utmost distress" is a form of Devi, the supremely radiant goddess, depicted as having eighteen arms, riding a lion... |
Avala Mutt,Bayar |
| Sri Venkataramana Temple | Venkateshwara Venkateshwara Venkateswara also known as Srinivasa, Balaji, Venkata and Venkatachalapati , is a form of the Hindu god Vishnu. Venkateswara means the Lord who destroys the sins of the people... |
Padutirupathi Padutirupathi Sree Venkataramana Temple, KarkalaKarkala is very famous for its Gomateshawra Betta and Jain Basadis. There are many other things which are popular all over the town. One of them is Padutirupathi Sree Venkataramana Temple. This is one of the oldest temple of Gaud Saraswat Brahmins after Sri... ,Karkala |
| Sri Shankaranarayana Temple | Shiva and Vishnu | Belve |
| Sri Ananthapadmanabha Temple | Vishnu and Subramanya | Perdur |
| Sri Kundeshwara Temple | Shiva | Kundapur |
| Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple | Shiva | Brahmavara |
| Sri Anantheshwara Temple | Shiva | Udupi |
| Sri Mahaganapathi Temple | Ganesha | Hattiangadi Hattiangadi Hattiangadi is a village in Kundapura taluk of Udupi district.The village is famous for Siddivinayaka temple.-External links:**... |
| Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple | Shiva | Kota Kota, Rajasthan Kota , formerly known as Kotah, is a city in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located south of state capital, Jaipur. Situated on the banks of Chambal River, the city is the trade centre for an area in which millet, wheat, rice, pulses, coriander and oilseeds are grown; industries... |
| Sri Guru Narasimha Temple | Vishnu | Saligrama |
| Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple | Devi | Mandarthi Mandarthi Mandarthi is a Hindu holy place located 25 km north to Udupi in the Udupi District of Karnataka state, India. The Goddess Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple resides here... |
| Sri Brahmi Durgaparameshwari Temple | Devi | Kamalashile |
| Sri Nandaneshwara Temple. | Shiva | Panambur Panambur Panambur is the site of New Mangalore Port. It is located in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state, India, north of the Gurupura river. The name Panambur is derived from 'Panam' which means Money and 'Ur' which means place or village in Tulu language.There is a Nandaneshwara temple in... |
| Shri Bhagavathi Temple | Devi | Sasihithlu |
| Shri Vishnumoorthy Temple | Vishnu | Panambur Panambur Panambur is the site of New Mangalore Port. It is located in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state, India, north of the Gurupura river. The name Panambur is derived from 'Panam' which means Money and 'Ur' which means place or village in Tulu language.There is a Nandaneshwara temple in... |
| Shri Mahalingeshwara Temple | Shiva | Elathoor (Kinnigoli) |
| Shri Venkatarama Temple | Venkatramana & Ugra Narasimha | Mulky |
| Shri Laxmi Narasimha Temple | Laxmi Narasimha | Mogarnad, Bantwal Tq. |
| Sri Thirumala Venkataramana Swami Temple | Venkateshwara | Bantwal |
| Sri Veera Vittala Temple | Venkateshwara | Pane Mangalore |
| Sri Mahalingeshwara Mahaganapathi Temple | Shiva and Ganapathi | Perampalli |
| Sri Shambhu Shaileshwara Temple | Shiva | Udayavara |