Karkala Shri Gommateshwara Statue - Featured Reviews (2722)
42 feet Gommateshwara statue. Peaceful location. Vehicles cannot go to the top. Vehicles need to park downside and climb about 200 steps. It takes 5-10mins to reach the top. Few hotels available at parking place. No food allowed inside the temple. From top view is good. You can see Chaturmukha basadi top view from the hill top. The best time to go is either morning or evening.
There is a big statue of shri gommateshwara. This place is very peaceful and clean. They charge Rs 50 for car parking. One can take steps too if interested.
The Karkala Gomateshwara temple is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. Nestled amidst nature, this underrated gem offers a serene escape from the bustling world. The temple boasts the second tallest monolithic statue of Bahubali in the world, a magnificent testament to ancient craftsmanship. Built in 1432 CE, the temple exudes a rich historical aura. While a nominal fee of 50 Rs is charged for car parking, the experience of witnessing this unique marvel makes it well worth the visit.
The statue stands in a height of 42 feet with a stone platform of 5 feet. What makes it distinct from other iconography is the creepers and ant hills on his legs and arms. One can find some of the statues of other Jain saints around the shrine. The statue has the features like elongated ears, long arms, three folds on the neck, curly hair etc. Along with the green landscape around the statue, one can also find a with in absolute symmetrical structure. It is a 16th century Jain temple in the name Chaturmukha Basadi with four beautifully carved gates on all four sides. The walls are beautifully carved with Jain related sculptures. From the temple, the Bahubali statue is visible till its waist. Timings 8am to 8pm
Not a very difficult steep. The views from the top are amazing. The place is well kept.
Temple situated on hill top. Left side Covered by city and right side covered by lush green forest . Front side stairs available to reach temple by walk. Backside road available to reach temple. 46KM away from Udupi 30KM away from Mudabidri 42KM away from Bantwal 64KM away from Mangaore
At the heart of Gommata betta stands the monolithic idol of Bahubali, a towering around 40 feet tall, representing one of the enlightened Jain saints. A significant place of worship and importance for the Jain community, offers a serene and peaceful environment that fills visitors with a sense of bliss. You can access the temple through stairs in the front or by a road at the back.
This tranquil place is a fusion of ancient art and spirituality, with an entry fee of only 20. You can even ride your bike or drive your car right up to the main entrance.
Beautiful Basadi on a rock hill. The Basadi is built approximately 500 year back. The tall stone pillars of this Basadi major attraction. This Basadi has four identical entrances from the four sides leading to the inner sanctorium and hence is popu
Worth visiting this temple. It is right in front of Paduthirupathi / Venkatarama temple karkala. This temple is famous for huge Hanuman Statue which is about approximately 15ft tall. Very clean and well maintained place. No much crowd.
Temple loacted on the way to Udupi to Karkala. This temple js dedicated to Lord Srinivasa and Venkataramana. The temple is also called Padutirupathi because of its link to the tirupati temple located in Kerala. Pooja vidhanam performed here resembles
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