Sri Shiva Mandir

Mangaluru, Karnataka

4.8(2324 reviews)
Heritage Temple

About Sri Shiva Mandir

Sri Shiva Mandir is a revered heritage temple dedicated to Shiva located in Mangaluru, Karnataka. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.

Sri Shiva Mandir has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of Vijayanagara Empire, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its towering gopuram.

Deity
Shiva
Architecture
Indo-Islamic

Darshan Timings

Morning Darshan
5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Extended hours on festivals

Available Pujas & Sevas

Archana
₹101-251
Duration: 15-30 min
Abhishekam
₹501-2001
Duration: 45-90 min
Rudrabhishek
₹1100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Satyanarayan Puja
₹2100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Navagraha Shanti
₹3100-11000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
₹5100-21000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Pitra Dosh Puja
₹3100-11000
Duration: 2-3 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Sri Shiva Mandir?

Sri Shiva Mandir is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

How to reach Sri Shiva Mandir?

You can reach Sri Shiva Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Mangaluru Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Mangaluru city center.

What is the best time to visit Sri Shiva Mandir?

The best time to visit Sri Shiva Mandir is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Sri Shiva Mandir?

Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.

Can I book online darshan for Sri Shiva Mandir?

Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.

What pujas are available at Sri Shiva Mandir?

Sri Shiva Mandir offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.

Is photography allowed inside Sri Shiva Mandir?

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sri Shiva Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

What is the history of Sri Shiva Mandir?

Sri Shiva Mandir has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Shiva. The temple is known for its religious festivals.

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Location

Sri Shiva Mandir, Mangaluru, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

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Major Festivals

  • Navratri
  • Onam
  • Temple Anniversary

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