Sringeri Mutt

Location

Sarada Temple (Saradamba temple), also renowned as Sringeri Math, is situated at a scenic region in Sringeri along the serene banks of river Sarada temple was established in 7th century by Adi Shankaracharys. The temple is dedicated to Sarada Devi, the Goddess of learning and wisdom. Another deity, one of the Lingas made out of Sphatika (prism), is placed on a Shri Chakra. It is believed that this linga was given to Shankaracharya by Lord Shiva.

The temple had undergone several renovations and the present renovated temple is in the south Indian architectural style. Thousands of devotees visit this place every years.