Anantheshwara Temple – Udupi

May 08, 2024
Anantheswara Temple Udupi

Considered as the most ancient existing temple of the Gowda Saraswat Brahmins, the known history of the Temple dates back to 8th century A.D. The Temple was last renovated in 1799 – 1804 A.D.

The image of Lord Shiva is believed to be an “Udbhava” or “Swayambhoo” (Self emergent).

The Sanctum Sanctorum The Sanctum Sanctorum (Sri Garbhagriha) has two parts. One can be seen by devotees and the other hidden behind the Altar(Simhasana). The entire Simhasana is built over an anthill called Rohini or Ruvvani in Konkani.

In 1677, a cyclone devastated certain portions of the temple.

In 1804, it was renovated by the GSBs – Gowda Saraswat Brahmins.

How to reach?

Manjeshwar is situated 17 kms south of Mangalore on the Mangalore – Kasargod road. There is a bus stop near the temple. However, the temple is about 1.5 kms from the Manjeshwar railway station. Rashtrakavi Manjeshwar Govind Pai’s residence too is located close to the temple.

For More Details please visit the official website of the temple: Manjeswar

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