Kavoor Mahalingeshwara Temple is dedicated to Hindu God
Shiva and is located at Kavoor Village, which is about 5 km from Mangalore. This
important Shiva temple in Dakshina Kannada District is located near a vast
lake.
The main deity worshipped in the shrine is Mahalingeshwara.
The Shivling faces east and was established by Saint Kuvera. The place takes
from Kuvera Rishi. It is also believed that Shiva gave darshan to the Saint at
the spot where the present day shrine stands.
The temple is believed to be more than 600 years old and was
an important center of worship in Tulunadu.
The most important festivals in the temple are
Mahashivratri, Sri Krishna Jayanti and annual temple festival.
Kavoor Mahalingeshwara Temple Address
Contact Address:
Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple,
Kavoor Post,
Mangalore - 575 015
Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple,
Kavoor Post,
Mangalore - 575 015
Dakshina Kannada District
Telephone :
0824 - 2481543
0824 - 2481980
Telephone :
0824 - 2481543
0824 - 2481980
Kavoor Mahalingeshwara Temple Timings
Morning Pooja Time – 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Evening Pooja Time – 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM