Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Kudroli Temple.
The Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, otherwise known as Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Kshetra, is in the Kudroli area of Mangalore in Karnataka, India. This temple depicts for praying the god irrespective of the caste, creed or religion. Compared to the other temples in and around Mangalore this temple was built recently. It is committed to Gokarnanatha, a type of Lord Shiva. This sanctuary was worked in 1912 by Adhyaksha Hoige Koragappa and contrasted with alternate sanctuaries in the Mangalore territory, this sanctuary is the late starting point.
This temple is situated in Kudroli area (about 5 km from the City Bus Stand) in the city of Mangalore. The Dasara festival is celebrated with much grandeur. The Dasara celebrations of this temple are popularly called Mangalore Dasara. Mangalore Dasara was started by B.R.Karkera. The temple has Gopuram decorated with murals of various gods and goddesses. This has helped devotees to worship at all these sannidanams and seek blessings and solace for their varied problems at one place.
Distances from Gokarnatha Kshetra:
- Bangalore :295 Kms
- Coorg: 150 Kms
- Mysore: 257 Kms
- Karwar: 397 Kms
