List of temples in Tulu Nadu

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This is a list of Hindu ( Sanatana ) temples in Tulu Nadu, a region in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, comprising present day Dakshina Kannada, Udupi district of Karnataka state and Kasargod district of Kerala state . Tulu Nadu is famous for numerous temples dedicated to Ganapati, Subrahmanya, Vishnu, Shiva, Durga, Lakshmi, Guru and hundreds of temples of other deities.

DeityTemple NameLocation
GaneshSwastika Ganapathi/Vinayaka Temple Southadka, Kokkada

Sharavu, Kodialbail Ganeshpura, Katipalla

Nadsal, Someshwara Anegudde, Kumbhashi [1] Hattiangadi, Kundapura Idagunji,Honnavara

SubrahmanyaSwastika Subrahmanya/Subraya TempleKukke, Kukke Subrahmanya

Katukukke, Perla Kadandale, Moodabidre Thokur, Haleangadi Guddemmadi, Senapura

VishnuSwastika Vishnu murthi temple Kulai, Mangalore

Arur, Udupi

Punarur, Talipady Panambur,Thokur

Swastika Anantha Padmanabha Temple Kudupu, Vamanjoor

Perdoor, Udupi Ananthapura, Kumble

Swastika Narayana TempleAnjar, Udupi
Swastika Venkataramana TempleCarstreet, Mangalore

Tirumala, Bantwala Paner, Bantwala Carstreet, Puttur Laila, Belthangadi Karnad, Mulky Carstreet, Kasaragod

Shiva/VishnuSwastika Shankarnarayana Temple Nandavara, Melkar

Shankaranarayana, Haladi Koliyoor, Udupi

ShivaSwastika Mahalingeshwara TempleCarstreet, Puttur
mulleria*Ajapila, Bellare 
Swastika Somanatheshwara TemplePuthige, Moodabidre,

Someshwara, Ullal Kuthyar, Belthangadi Kurnad, Mudipu

Swastika Sadashiva Temple Surathkal, Mangalore,

Narahari Parvata, Amtoor

Ambar, Mangalapadi

Swastika Panchalingeshwara TempleKavu, Puttur

Vittla, Bantwala Parivara, Panja Kundakushi, Beddadka

Swastika Anantheshwara TempleBallamanja, Machina

Carstreet, Udupi Bengre, Manjeshwaram

Swastika Manjunatha Temple Kadri, Mangalore

Dharmasthala, Belthangadi

Swastika Mallikarjuna Temple Thodikana, Sullia

Carstreet, Kasaragod

Swastika Kundeshwara TempleCarstreet, Kundapura

Vadera, Kundapura

Swastika Agastyeshwara Temple Kiri Manjeshwara, Kundapura
Swastika Adinatheshwara TempleAdyapadi, Bajpe
Swastika Amrutheshwara Temple Tiruvailu, Vamanjoor
Swastika Udaneshwara TemplePerdala, Katukukke
Swastika Kotilingeshwara Temple Koteshwara, Kundapura
Swastika Karinjeshwara TempleKarinja, Kavala Padoor
Swastika Gokarnanatheshwara Temple Kudroli, Mangalore
Swastika Chandramoulishwara TempleCarstreet, Udupi
Swastika Trayambakeshwara Temple Kalnad, Kasaragod
Swastika Tuluveshwara TempleBasrur, Kundapura
Swastika Nandaneshwara TemplePanamboor, Thokur
Swastika Brahmalingeswara Temple Maranakatte, Chittur
Swastika Madhanantheshwara TempleMadhur, Kasaragod
Swastika Ramakunjeshwara Temple Ramakunja, Uppinangadi
Swastika Vishweshwara TempleYellur, Udupi
Swastika Vishwakarmeshwara Temple Yennegudde, Katapadi
Swastika Sahasralingeshwara TempleDakshina Kashi/Gaya, Uppinangadi
Swastika Seneshwara Temple Shiroor, Byndoor
Swastika Harihareshwara Temple Harihara Pallathaka
Shakti/ Durga Om Parashakthi Kshetra Madyar, Kotekar
Om Durgaparameshwari TempleBappanadu, Mulky

Kateel, Kondemula Chitrapura, Kulai Eruvailu, Moodabidre Devipura, Talapady [3] Montethadka, Shibaje Sharavoor, Alankar Mandarthi, Barkur [4] Uppunda, Kundapura Nandalike, Belman Kunjarugiri, Udupi Soukur, Kundapura Kemmannu, Nitte Malla, Muliyar Mundol, Karadka Aiyala, Uppala Agalpadi, Umbrangala

Om Jaya/Pancha/Brahmi Durgaparameshwari TempleKannarpadi, Udupi

Poonja, Arambodi Kamalashile, Kundapura

Om Mahishamardini TempleNeelavara, Barkur

Kadiyali, Udupi

Om Mookambika Temple Kollur, Jadkal
Lakshmi/VishnuSri Lakshmi Janardhana TempleEllur, Karkala
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Kadeshwalya, Mani
MatrikaSri Amrutheshwari TempleKota, Brahmavara
Sri Khadgeshwari Temple Madhya, Soorinje
Sri Mangaladevi TempleBolara, Mangalore
Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple Polali, Kariangala
Sri Mariyamma TempleHalekote, Bolar, Mangalore

Marigudi, Kaup Marigudi, Karkala Moornad, Kaup

DashavataraSwastika Gopalakrishna TempleKannipura, Kumble
Swastika Gopinatha Temple Attavara, Mangalore
Swastika Chennakeshava TempleCarstreet, Sullia
Swastika Narasimha Temple Saligrama, Brahmavara

Rattadi, Udupi

Swastika Ramachandra TempleAshwathapura, Kadandale
RudravatharaSwastika Mukhyaprana TempleHalekote, Mangalore
Swastika Hanumantha TempleHampankatte, Mangalore
Swastika Veerabhadra TempleHiriadka, Udupi
SuryaSwastika Soorya Narayana TempleMaroli, Padil

Naravi, Belthangadi

NagabrahmaSwastika Nagabrahma TemplePaduperara, Bajpe
GuruShirdi Saibaba TempleLadyhill, Mangalore

Kudroli, Mangalore Shamboor, Bantwala

Brahma Shree Narayana Guru TempleKolya, Kotekar

Karnad, Mulky Bappallige, Puttur Ganadapadpu, Bantwala

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