Sacred Temple & Shrine
Mahabaleshwar Temple (Atmalinga)
Ancient 4th-century CE Dravidian temple housing the sacred Atmalinga granted by Shiva to Ravana
Sacred Temple & Shrine
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 06:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
- Entry
- Free entry
- Time needed
- 1.5 Hours
- Best time
- 06:30 AM morning darshan
Local tip
Men must remove shirts; traditional dhoti required for entering inner sanctum.
About
Mahabaleshwar Temple (Atmalinga) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Gokarna, Karnataka. Ancient 4th-century CE Dravidian temple housing the sacred Atmalinga granted by Shiva to Ravana.
Location
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