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Devi Mookambika Temple

Devi Mookambika Temple

Kollur


There are several interesting places in and around the Mookambika Devi Temple which catches the attention of tourists and devotees. About 28 km from the historic town of Kollur, there is a place called Maaranaghatta. The place has mythological relevance as Mookambika Devi is said to have vanquished the demon Mookasura at this spot. As ordained by the Goddess, Mookasura is worshiped here even today. A Car Festival is also conducted in honour of Mookasura.

There are several interesting places in and around the Mookambika Devi Temple which catches the attention of tourists and devotees. About 28 km from the historic town of Kollur, there is a place called Maaranaghatta. The place has mythological relevance as Mookambika Devi is said to have vanquished the demon Mookasura at this spot. As ordained by the Goddess, Mookasura is worshiped here even today. A Car Festival is also conducted in honour of Mookasura.

 


Location
Kollur,Karnataka

More info on the city

Kollur is a small town situated at the base of the Kodachadri Peak in Western Ghats of Udupi district. It is about 40 Kms from Kundapur town and 130 Kms from Mangalore. It is situated on the banks river Sauparnika. Goddess Mookambika is the main god here. Kollur is one of the sacred and important pilgrimage centers of Karnataka.


                          			  
                          

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