॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Begar, Sringeri, Chikmagalurಬೇಗಾರು
4 Hindu temples recorded in Begar, dedicated to Ganesha and Shiva — 11 km from Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri.
Begar and its temples
Begar is a village in Sringeri taluk, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with 852 people in 178 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 4 Hindu temples here: 1 with a full HinduTone temple guide and 3 recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Ganesha (3) and Shiva. The Chikmagalur district centre is about 65 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 852
- Households
- 178
- Literacy
- 90.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1114 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Begaru
- PIN code
- 577120
Temples of Begar by deity
Ganesha3 templesAll Ganesha temples →
Shri Ganapathi Temple , Kuppanamakki
Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →
Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Mantras for the deities of Begar
ॐ गं गणपतये नमः
oṁ gaṁ gaṇapataye namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Ganapati. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Begar — Wednesday, 11 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:26 am · 5:59 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 12:13 pm – 1:39 pm
- Yamagandam
- 7:53 am – 9:20 am
- Gulika kalam
- 10:46 am – 12:13 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:50 am – 12:36 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Begar (13.50° N, 75.20° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Begar's temples on the map
How to reach Begar
- Chikmagalur (district centre)≈ 65 km
- Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri≈ 11 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 13.5007° N, 75.2016° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Sringeri with temples
- Nallur≈ 2.9 km · 2 temples
- Honnavalli≈ 7.9 km · 2 temples
- Sringeri (Rural)≈ 10 km · 8 temples
- Vidyaranyapura≈ 12 km · 18 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Begar's temples
Which temples are there in Begar?
HinduTone lists 4 Hindu temples in Begar, Sringeri taluk, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka: Shri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, Ganapathi Temple, Shri Ganapathi Temple , Kuppanamakki and Shri Ganapathi Temple, Begar.
Which deities are worshipped in Begar's temples?
Ganesha (3) and Shiva (1).
How far is Begar from Chikmagalur?
About 65 km in a straight line from the Chikmagalur district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Begar?
Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri (about 11 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
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