Mahalakshmi Temple Sringeri
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π Sringeri, Karnataka
β Featured National SignificanceLocated in the sacred town of Sringeri, this Mahalakshmi temple is part of the famous Sringeri Sharada Peetham complex, combining wealth worship with learning and wisdom.
π Practical Information
ποΈ Spiritual Details
Goddess Mahalakshmi (Lakshmi)
Shakti Temple and Advaita Peetham
Mahalakshmi, Lakshmi, Dhana Lakshmi
β¨ Spiritual Highlights
The goddess grants both material prosperity and spiritual wealth, educational funding, support for learning, prosperity for scholars, and abundance that supports spiritual growth.
The temple is famous for providing financial support for education, granting prosperity to scholars and students, blessing educational institutions, and supporting spiritual learning.
Offering prayers for educational prosperity, seeking support for learning endeavors, participating in Peetham activities, donating for educational causes, and seeking scholarly success.
Material prosperity supporting education, spiritual wealth and learning, success in scholarly pursuits, abundance for educational endeavors, and prosperity that enhances spiritual growth.
π About Mahalakshmi Temple Sringeri
Mahalakshmi Temple in Sringeri, Karnataka, is a significant Shakti temple located within the renowned Sringeri Sharada Peetham complex, one of the four Advaita Vedanta mathas established by Adi Shankaracharya. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, worshipped here for both material prosperity and spiritual wealth. The temple's association with the Sharada Peetham adds immense scholarly and spiritual significance, making it a center where devotees seek both learning and prosperity. The serene location on the banks of the Tunga River enhances the spiritual atmosphere.
ποΈ Architecture & Heritage
Traditional Karnataka Style (8th Century CE (Adi Shankaracharya period))
Traditional Karnataka temple architecture within Advaita Peetham complex, scholarly atmosphere, Tunga River proximity
Mahalakshmi deity, Sringeri Peetham elements, scholarly symbols, educational prosperity items
π Festivals & Celebrations
Navaratri: September-October, Sharada Navratri: September-October, Guru Purnima: July
Educational prosperity ceremonies, scholarly blessing rituals, learning support prayers
Monsoon learning celebrations, winter scholarly gatherings, spring knowledge festivals
π Rituals & Traditions
Educational prosperity rituals, scholarly blessing ceremonies, learning support prayers, traditional Peetham worship
Educational prosperity traditions, scholarly blessing customs, Advaita Peetham practices, learning-wealth integration
Educational prosperity prasadam including blessed items for learning success and scholarly advancement
π Visitor Guidelines
Traditional South Indian attire preferred. Scholarly and respectful clothing appropriate for the learned atmosphere.
Well accessible within the Sringeri complex. Proper facilities for scholars and visitors.
π₯ Videos
ποΈ Divine Snapshot
Goddess Mahalakshmi (Lakshmi)
Shakti Temple and Advaita Peetham
6:00 AM β 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM β 8:00 PM
Sringeri, Karnataka
Mahalakshmi Temple, Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru District, Karnataka 577139, India
βοΈ How to Reach
Mangalore Airport (100 km)
Tarikere Railway Station (35 km)
Sringeri Bus Stand (1 km)
By Road: Connected from Bangalore, Mangalore via scenic Western Ghats routes. Regular buses to Sringeri.
π¨ Accommodation
Sringeri Peetham guest houses, temple accommodations, and nearby hotels catering to scholarly visitors.
πΊοΈ Nearby Attractions
Sringeri Sharada Temple, Vidyashankara Temple, Sirimane Falls, Kigga, and Western Ghats attractions
π Associated Deities
π§ Audio Guide Available
Audio guide is available for this temple to enhance your spiritual experience.