Temples in Dakshina Kannada

The Sri Karinjeshwara Temple is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The devotees have to climb a total of 355 steps to reach to the temple.

The Shri Mahaganapati Temple is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesh. The temple is very different which is surrounded by greenery and open round the clock for offering prayers instead of "Garbha Gruh".

The Shree Sadashiva Rudra Gudi is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is also propulary known as surya temple ujire or the ujire surya temple.

The Shree Shishileshwara Temple is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva which is more than 800 years old. The shivling in the temple is believed to be self manifested. A legend tells that the deity used to reside on the nearby Kumaragiri hill. Every day, priests would bring water from this river (Kapila) to the temple to perform ‘abhisheka’. One day, a priest who was carrying water from this river tripped and fell. He (the priest) begged God to appear near the river, and promised to worship him daily. God was moved by his prayer and decided to reveal Himself at the spot where we see the deity now. Near the Kapila river, within the temple premises, there is a stone called ‘Sri Shila’ that is linked to this incident.

The Sri Durgaaparameshwari Temple is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Durgaparameshwari a form of Goddess Paravti. The temple is believed to be more than 170 years old.

The Shree Rama Kshethra is located in the city of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Ram. The temple is also known as the Ayodhya of the south.

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.

The Shri Kshetra Raajarajeshwari Temple is located in the city of Dakshina Kannnada, Karnataka, India. The temple is dedicated to goddess Sri Rajarajeshwari, who is another name of divine Goddess Sri Lalita Tripurasundari.