Udupi Sri Krishna Matha: Nearby Temples & Tirths

Kollur Mookambika

Famed Shakti and Saraswati shrine at the foot of the Kodachadri hills, a classic pairing with Udupi on the Parashurama Kshetra circuit.

approx 80 km from Udupi Sri Krishna Matha →

Dharmasthala Manjunatha

Shiva as Manjunatha, run on Jain-administered lines, renowned for its mass free dining and vast pilgrim flow.

approx 95 km from Udupi Sri Krishna Matha →

Kukke Subramanya

Serpent-god Subramanya temple in the Western Ghats, the key destination for Sarpa Samskara and Naga dosha rites.

approx 105 km from Udupi Sri Krishna Matha →

Udupi anchors the coastal Karnataka temple circuit and is traditionally counted among the Parashurama Kshetras, so most pilgrims fold it into a multi-temple run. The closest headline pairing is Kollur Mookambika, about 80 km north at the foot of the Kodachadri hills, a powerful Shakti and Saraswati shrine that families often visit in the same trip as Krishna Matha.

Inland and south, Dharmasthala (about 95 km) draws vast crowds to its Manjunatha Shiva shrine and its famous mass free dining, while Kukke Subramanya (about 105 km), deep in the Western Ghats, is the go-to for serpent worship and Sarpa Samskara rites. Between them these three give a visitor a Shakti temple, a Shiva kshetra and a Naga shrine within a day or two of Udupi, all reachable on the same NH66 and ghat road network. Distances are approximate road figures.

Compiled from public sources including Wikipedia: Udupi Sri Krishna Matha · Wikipedia: Udupi railway station · Wikimedia Commons: temple photo file and license. Timings and seasonal closures change; confirm with the temple trust before travelling.