Dakshina Kannada Dharmasthala Temple
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
Morning Timing – 06:30 Am To 11:00 Am
Evening Timing – 05:00 Pm To 08:30 Pm
Mahashivratri
Laksha Deepa Utsava
About Dakshina Kannada Dharmasthala Temple
The Dharmasthala Temple is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva who is worshipped here as Mañjunatha and Hindu goddess Ammanavaru, the Tirthankara Chandraprabha and the protective gods of Jainism. The temple is believed to be more than 800 years old. The temple is considered to be very unique as the preits of the temple are Madhwa Brahmins, who are Vaishnava ans the administration of the temple is run by Pergades a Jain Bunt family.
Temple Location
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. Can I carry out particular rituals or poojas in Dakshina Kannada Dharmasthala Temple?
Yes. You can book special poojas, seva and other rituals online.
2. Are bags and mobile phones permitted inside the Dharmasthala temple?
Mobile phones, bags and cameras are restricted within the temple shrine. There are facilities for safely depositing them.
3. Are there places to stay near the temple in Dakshina Kannada?
Yes, Dakshina Kannada has hotels as well as hygienic, affordable guest houses run by the temple trust.
4. Are there free meals at the Dharmasthala temple?
Yes. Dharmasthala is well-known for its Annadana, which provides thousands of devotees with healthy, free vegetarian meals every day.
