Dharmasthala Sri Manjunatha Swamy Temple – Timings, Poojas, Contact Details

Sri Manjunatha Swamy Temple is a hindu religious center dedicated to Lord Shiva referred as Manjunatha. This 800 year old temple is situated in the temple town of Dharmasthala, Karnataka. Lord Shiva being the main deity, the temple also houses the shrines of Goddess Ammanavaru, the tirthankara Chandraprabha and the protective gods of Jainism, Kalarahu, Kalarkayi, Kumarasvami and Kanyakumari. The interesting facts about the temple are that it is administered by a Jain family and the priests are vaishnavites. “Anna Daana”(free food) is one of the impressive events that takes place in the temple

Daily Routine:

Shrine open for Darshan

06:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Shatharudra Abhisheka/Pooja

08:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Shiva Sahasranamavali

11:00 AM

Maha Neivedya Samarpana

11:30 AM

Mahapooja

12:00 PM

Nithyabali

12:10 PM

Shrine open for Darshan

12:15 PM to 02:30 PM

Shrine open for Darshan

05:00 PM to 08:30 PM

Mahapooja

08:30 PM

Nithyabali

08:45 PM

*Devotees darshan is blocked during Mahapooja and Nithyabali

*Checkout for Seva and Utsava details at shridharmasthala.org/seva/

Temple Timings:

06:30 AM to 02:30 PM

05:00 PM to 08:30 PM

Temple Address: 

Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala, Dakshina Kannada, Dharmasthala, Karnataka 574216

Temple Contact Details: 

Phone082562 77121

How to reach Manjunathaswamy Temple:

By Air:

The nearest airport to the temple is Mangalore airport which is about 80 km from the temple. Mangalore airport is connected to the airports of most of the major cities in India.

By Rail:

Mangalore railway station is the nearest to the temple at a distance of about 70 km. It is connected to the major cities and towns of the country.

By Road:

Dharmasthala is around 80 km from Mangalore and 350 km from Bangalore. It is well connected by roads with frequent KSRTC buses operating all over the state.

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