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Temples near Male Shankara, Shivamogga, Shimogaಮಾಲೆ ಶಂಕರ

No temple inside Male Shankara is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temple is Sri Chandikeshwari Temple (12 km).

1 temple nearby1 deityPopulation 381PIN 577211
About the village

About Male Shankara

Male Shankara is a village in Shivamogga taluk, Shimoga district, Karnataka with 381 people in 70 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 1 nearest recorded temple is listed below with straight-line distances. The Shimoga district centre is about 15 km away in a straight line.

Population
381
Households
70
Literacy
78.3%
Sex ratio
974 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Sirigere
PIN code
577211
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Male Shankara

No temple inside Male Shankara is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.

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Sri Chandikeshwari Temple

ಚಂಡಿಕೇಶ್ವರಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ
12 km from the village centreDirections ↗
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap

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 & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Male Shankara

Devi — mantra

ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः

oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ

Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

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Today

Today in Male Shankara — Monday, 2 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
6:23 am · 6:00 pm
Rahu kalam
7:50 am – 9:17 am
Yamagandam
10:44 am – 12:11 pm
Gulika kalam
1:38 pm – 3:06 pm
Abhijit muhurta
11:48 am – 12:35 pm

Computed by HinduTone for Male Shankara (13.93° N, 75.43° 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 →

Map

Temples around Male Shankara on the map

Male ShankaraSri Chandikeshwari TempleSri Chandikeshwari Temple
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Male Shankara

  • Shimoga (district centre)≈ 15 km

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 13.9293° N, 75.4303° E.

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Around Male Shankara

Nearby temples and villages

Other villages in Shivamogga with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Male Shankara

Is there a temple in Male Shankara?

No temple inside Male Shankara is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Sri Chandikeshwari Temple (12 km) (straight-line distance). If Male Shankara has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Male Shankara from Shimoga?

About 15 km in a straight line from the Shimoga district centre; road distance is longer.

Trust

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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