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ಶಂಕರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ

Shankara Temple in Ardikoppa, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, is a Hindu place of worship rooted in the village's spiritual landscape. A modest yet meaningful shrine within the region's religious fabric.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Shankara Temple stands in the village of Ardikoppa, nestled within Chikkamagaluru district in Karnataka's Western Ghats region. The temple serves as a focal point for Hindu worship and community observance in this rural locality, reflecting the enduring spiritual traditions of the area.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

As a neighbourhood shrine dedicated to the divine, the temple holds significance for residents who gather for worship and ritual observance. The temple's presence in Ardikoppa underscores the deep integration of sacred spaces within village life across Karnataka's coffee-growing districts. While modest in scale, such temples often preserve local devotional practices and function as anchors of cultural continuity in their communities.

Welcome to the Sanctum

ಶಂಕರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ

Shankara Temple in Ardikoppa, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, is a Hindu place of worship rooted in the village's spiritual landscape. A modest yet meaningful shrine within the region's religious fabric.

Shankara Temple stands in the village of Ardikoppa, nestled within Chikkamagaluru district in Karnataka's Western Ghats region. The temple serves as a focal point for Hindu worship and community observance in this rural locality, reflecting the enduring spiritual traditions of the area.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

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

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.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

Plan Your Visit

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Address: Karnataka, India 577126

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