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Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Shrimad Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam at Guru Nivas, Narasimha Vanam. It is believed that Goddess Sharadambika is the incarnation of Goddess Saraswati, who came to Earth as Ubhaya Bharathi. It is a common faith that by worshiping her, one can receive blessings of Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu along with Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati. The ritual of Aksharabhyasa performed here is considered to be sacred and fulfilling. The parents of kids in the age of 2-5 are given a slate and chalk or alternatively, a plate of rice on which they pray to Goddess Saraswati and the Guru to impart good knowledge and education to their children.
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Sri Vidyashankara Temple which is next to Sri Sharadamba Temple. Janardhana Temple, Harihara Temple, Vidya Shankara Temple, Torana Ganapathi, Shankara Hill, Sri Shankara Bhagavatpada Sannidhi, Brindavanams of past Jagadgurus at the Narasimha Vana and Guru Nivas at the Narasimha Vana are worth visiting. Kalabhairava Temple to the East, Durga Temple in the South, Anjaneya Temple to the West and Kali Temple to the North of Sringeri are also few important temples.
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There are over 40 temples in Sringeri. Important ones are the Malahanikareshwara Temple on a small hillock called as Mallappa Betta. This is built on Dravidian style. There is one Bhavani Temple, SthamBha Ganapati (Ganesha on the pillar). One of the best example of temple architecture can be found in
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The Shringeri Sharada Suprabhatha was adopted by the Shringeri matha in the late 1970s by Shrimad Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha swamiji. The very famous Sree Sharada Suprabhata Stotram was composed by Veda Brahma Turuvekere Subrahmanya Vishweshwara Dikshith (also known as Sri. T. S. Vishweshwara
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Sankara is believed to have envisioned this place as the holiest where a snake hooded as an umbrella to protect a pregnant frog from hot Sun during its labour. To commemorate this incident, a sculpture known as KAPPE SHANKARA is there on the footsteps to the river Tunga. This was the first place
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It is believed that Lord Shiva gifted the crystal Chandramouleeshwara Linga to Sri Adi Shankaracharya. The Linga can still be visited and the Chandramouleeshwara Pooja is performed for the Linga every day night at 8:30 PM by the Jagadgurus of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Shrimad Jagadguru Sri
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legend, the place is associated with sage Rishyasringa, son of Vibhandakamuni. He did severe penance at this place, leading to the name Sringeri. The temple was renovated during the regime of
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The Sharadamba Temple at Sringeri (Shringa giri in Sanskrit) is an 8th-century temple, founded by Sri
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where Sankara is believed to have established one of the four major
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Dikshith) for the divine Shringeri Sharada maata (God Mother).
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during the 14-16th centuries and later during 1916.
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A gray temple with red and white banded frieze and a gilded multi-tier entrance.
Affiliation
Hinduism
Deity
Sharadamba
Saraswati
Sringeri
Karnataka
India
Geographic coordinates
13°25′05″N 75°15′07″E / 13.418°N 75.252°E / 13.418; 75.252
South Indian
Hindu
Sharadamba
Sringeri
Karnataka
India
Adi Shankaracharya
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