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Temple Icon Mookambika Devi Temple Kollur βœ“

πŸ“ Kollur, Karnataka

⭐ Featured Regional Significance

Located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Mookambika Temple is a powerful Shakti Peetha where the goddess is worshipped as the combined form of Saraswati, Lakshmi, and Parvati.

Mookambika Devi Temple Kollur

πŸ•’ Practical Information

Temple Timings: 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Darshan Timings: Morning: 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Evening: 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Extended hours during festivals.
Entry Fee: Free (Special pujas have charges)
Parking: βœ“ Available

πŸ•‰οΈ Spiritual Details

Primary Deity:

Goddess Mookambika (Parvati)

Temple Type:

Shakti Peetha

Deity Forms:

Mookambika, Saraswati-Lakshmi-Parvati

✨ Spiritual Highlights

Unique Powers:

The goddess grants complete blessings of knowledge, wealth, and power. She provides educational success, material prosperity, spiritual advancement, and protection from all negative forces.

Miracle Beliefs:

The temple is famous for granting educational excellence, business prosperity, spiritual powers, resolution of complex problems, and providing comprehensive life improvements.

Devotee Practices:

Offering prayers for complete well-being, seeking educational success, performing prosperity rituals, spiritual power enhancement, and comprehensive life improvement prayers.

Spiritual Benefits:

Educational excellence and knowledge, material wealth and prosperity, spiritual power and advancement, complete protection, holistic life improvement, and integrated divine blessings.

πŸ“– About Mookambika Devi Temple Kollur

Mookambika Devi Temple in Kollur, Karnataka, is one of the most revered Shakti temples in South India, located in the scenic Western Ghats. The temple is unique as it houses Goddess Mookambika, who represents the combined form of the three primary goddesses - Saraswati (knowledge), Lakshmi (wealth), and Parvati (power). The temple is famous for its powerful spiritual energy and is considered a Shakti Peetha where devotees come seeking knowledge, prosperity, and spiritual power. The temple's location amidst lush green hills and the presence of the sacred Souparnika River add to its spiritual ambiance.

πŸ›οΈ Architecture & Heritage

Architectural Style:

Karnataka Dravidian Style (9th Century CE)

Architecture Highlights:

Beautiful Dravidian architecture in Western Ghats setting, intricate carvings, river proximity, lush green hill location

Sacred Objects:

Mookambika deity representing trinity, ancient sculptures, sacred river, Western Ghats natural beauty

πŸŽ‰ Festivals & Celebrations

Major Festivals:
Navaratri Mookambika Jayanti Saraswati Puja Lakshmi Puja Dussehra
Festival Dates:

Navaratri: September-October, Saraswati Puja: January-February, Dussehra: September-October

Special Events:

Complete goddess worship ceremonies, educational blessing rituals, prosperity enhancement prayers

Seasonal Celebrations:

Monsoon Western Ghats celebrations, winter knowledge festivals, spring prosperity ceremonies

πŸ™ Rituals & Traditions

Daily Rituals:

Combined Saraswati-Lakshmi-Parvati worship, educational success rituals, prosperity ceremonies, power enhancement prayers

Special Traditions:

Trinity goddess worship traditions, complete blessing customs, Western Ghats temple practices, holistic spiritual approach

Prasada Available:

Complete blessings prasadam including educational success items, prosperity symbols, and power-enhanced offerings

πŸ‘• Visitor Guidelines

Dress Code:

Traditional South Indian attire preferred. Clean and modest clothing required for the powerful goddess temple.

Accessibility:

Hill location with steps and vehicle access available. Parking facilities provided.

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πŸ•‰οΈ Divine Snapshot

Primary Deity:

Goddess Mookambika (Parvati)

Temple Category:

Shakti Peetha

Temple Timings:

5:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Location:

Kollur, Karnataka

Full Address:

Mookambika Devi Temple, Kollur, Udupi District, Karnataka 576220, India

✈️ How to Reach

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Nearest Airport:

Mangalore Airport (100 km)

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Nearest Railway:

Kundapura Railway Station (35 km)

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Nearest Bus Stop:

Kollur Bus Stand (1 km)

Travel Tips:

By Road: Connected from Mangalore, Udupi, and Bangalore via scenic Western Ghats routes. Hill station journey.

🏨 Accommodation

Temple guest houses, hotels, and accommodations available in Kollur and nearby areas.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Nearby Attractions

Anegudde Ganesha Temple, Kundadri Hills, Agumbe Rainforest, Jog Falls, and Western Ghats trekking

πŸ™ Associated Deities

Lord Ganesha Lord Shiva Goddess Saraswati Goddess Lakshmi Various Jyotirlingas in complex

🎧 Audio Guide Available

Audio guide is available for this temple to enhance your spiritual experience.