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India /Karnataka /Chikkamagaluru /Sringeri

Sharadamba Temple, Shringeri is located in Shringeri town in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Sharadamba temple in Shringeri was established by Sri Shankaracharya when he established the Sharada Peetham Matha here. It is a beautiful temple, set in the Malnad region. Shringeri is located on the banks of the river Tunga. It is a famous pilgrimage center, and very important for the followers of Shankaracharya.

Sharada Temple, Sringeri

HistoryEdit

Sharadamba temple and Shringeri Sharada Peetham were established by Adi Shankaracharya. There is a beautiful traditional account of how he came to choose this spot for a Matha.

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Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

Morning – 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Evening – 5:00 PM to 9.00 PM

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

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Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.

Bus : KSRTC (State Owned Transport) operates buses from all major cities to Shringere and Shimoga. Tickets can be booked from online vendors, KSRTC offices or online. There are also a good number of buses and private transport from Shimoga town to Sringeri.

Train : Kundapura (KUDA) is nearest major railway station on Konkan Railway route. Road distance is less than 75km. Traveling options are private taxi and Govt.(KSRTC)/Private buses also there from Kundapura city. Shimoga is another nearer railway station and road distance around 115km.

Air : Nearest airport is Mangalore (110km from Sringeri). Spice Jet / Jet operate this route from Bangalore. Ticket costs range between INR 1800 – 5000.

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Things to CarryEdit

Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
Carry Umbrella during June to September, Torch being Sringeri surrounded by forests, Blanket during November to February.