Kadiyali Mahishamardini Temple Udupi

About Kadiyali Mahishamardini Temple Udupi

Kadiyali Mahishamardini Temple was established in the 7th century in the style of the Badami Chalukyas and is located in Udupi, Karnataka. The temple derives its name from the Kadiyali district in the south of Karnataka. The temple is dedicated to goddess Durga. Navratri is the most important festival celebrated at this temple.

How to Reach Kadiyali Sri Mahishamardini Temple

The temple can be easily reached by taking the different modes of transport; some ways are given below.

By Air

The nearest airport is Manglore International Airport (IXE), at a distance of 60-65 km from the temple. You can get direct flights from various cities to this airport. You can even hire a private taxi or public transport from the airport to reach the temple.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Udupi station, at a distance of 1-3 km from the temple. There are trains to this station from various major cities. The facility of local public transport is available for one to easily reach temple from station.

By Road

The city is very well connected with roadways. The facility of public transport and private taxis is available for one to easily reach the temple. You can even book a direct taxi to reach the temple.

Best Time to Visit Kadiyali Mahishamardini Temple

The temple must be visited in the winter months from October to March. When the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

Darshan Timings
Morning Timing: 5:30 AMto 1:00 PM
Evening Timing: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothes
Photography Not allowed
Prasad Available