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ದುರ್ಗಾಪರಮೇಶ್ವರಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ

Durgaparameshwari Temple in Mandarthi, Karnataka, is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to the divine feminine. Nestled in a village setting, it serves as a spiritual anchor for its community.

॥ जय माता दी ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Durgaparameshwari Temple stands in Mandarthi, a village in Karnataka's coastal regions. The temple is devoted to Durgaparameshwari, a manifestation that unites the fierce protective energy of Durga with the cosmic sovereignty of Parameshwari. This synthesis reflects a theological tradition common across South India, where the goddess embodies both maternal nurture and transcendent power.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

As a community shrine, the temple functions as more than a place of prayer—it anchors the village's ritual calendar and spiritual identity. The locality's Hindu population gathers here for worship and observance, maintaining continuity with longstanding devotional practices. While specific architectural or historical details about the temple remain understudied, its presence in Mandarthi underscores the deep rootedness of goddess worship in Kannada-speaking Hindu communities.

Goddess Durga and Mahishasura

Welcome to the Sanctum

ದುರ್ಗಾಪರಮೇಶ್ವರಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ

Durgaparameshwari Temple in Mandarthi, Karnataka, is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to the divine feminine. Nestled in a village setting, it serves as a spiritual anchor for its community.

Durgaparameshwari Temple stands in Mandarthi, a village in Karnataka's coastal regions. The temple is devoted to Durgaparameshwari, a manifestation that unites the fierce protective energy of Durga with the cosmic sovereignty of Parameshwari. This synthesis reflects a theological tradition common across South India, where the goddess embodies both maternal nurture and transcendent power.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
164Devotees

ॐ ऐं ह्रीं क्लीं चामुण्डायै विच्चे

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

श्री

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 05:00 AMMangala AartiGoddess is awakened with lamps and conch
  • 08:00 AMSnana & ShringarCeremonial bath followed by adornment
  • 12:00 PMBhog AartiMidday offering of bhoga and naivedyam
  • 04:30 PMUtthapan DarshanRe-opening of the sanctum
  • 07:30 PMSandhya AartiTwilight devotion with rhythmic bells
  • 09:30 PMShayan AartiFinal aarti — sanctum closes

Plan Your Visit

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Address: Mandarti, Karnataka, India 576223

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