Religious/ Spiritual

The temple is located to the back of the hill spot where Lord Krishna is believed to have slain the demons.

It lies in Bet Dwarka and it is believed that Hanuman engaged into a battle with Makaradhwaja in this place.

Datta Peetham unfolded in a 35 acre area is a religious and spiritual abode of Sri Ganapati Sachchidananda. Sri Ganapati Sachchindananda is one of the worshiped religious gurus of Mysore. He follows an unparalleled conception to treat patients with serious ailments. He does it through the symmetrical blend of music and meditation.

The Chamundeswari Temple is situated on a hill in the neighborhood of Mysore. Krishnaraja III during the latter part of the 18th century built this temple tower. He gifted the Nakshatramalika jewel which has Sanskrit poesies engraved on it.

The temple is adorned with various epitomes of Nandi. The colossal Nandi is 15 feet wide and 24 feet long and was made during the reign of Dodda Devaraja. It also has a seven floor ‘gopuram’. The idol of the Goddess is made of gold and the entrance with shinning silver. The dumbfounding construction appeals to the visitors’ aesthetic senses.

Murudeshwar Temple, guarded by structures of two full sized elephants in concrete, is one of the main attractions in Murudeshwar town. Lots of devotee visits here to offer prayers. The temple, with central deity as a linga, is believed to have formed when Ravana flung the cloth covering the atmatlinga at Gokarana and swaying it to land on the mount known as `Kanduka Parvata'. The temple, presently renovated, has many striking carvings and statues that date back to a few centuries.

Shri Yogishwar Mutt is a highly revered spiritual centre located in Mangalore, nearby Shri Manjunath Temple. It is one of the renowned Jogi Mutts spread throughout the country. This Mutt is also famed as Kadali Yogishwar Mutt.

Kala Bhairava, a frightening form blended of the features of Lord Shiva, Durga and Agni, is the idol worshipped here by the sadhus of the Mutt. This is an important religious place and also a tourist attraction.

An inevitable and unavoidable location in the tourist map of south India, Mangalore is well-known as a pilgrim centre and have a number of prominent and sacred temples, one of which is Shri Sharavu Mahaganapati temple. It is located in the heart of the city and easily accessible. It is an exceptional religious place having a history of more than 800 years.

Shri Sharavu Magaganapathi temple is a hub for a range of cultural activities like dance and drama performances, Yakshangana, and also for a number of social and cultural activities.