Sringeri Mutt - Karnataka
About Sringeri Mutt
Sringeri Mutt : Sringeri mutt is located in Chikamagalur district on banks of the tiver Tunga. The Vidyashankara temple is a magnificient temple which was built under the patronage of the Vijayanagar empire. This place is the first Mutt or Mata (abode) established in the year 8 A.D by Adi Shankaracharya, the Hindu theologian and exponent of the Advaita Vedanta philosophy.
How to Reach Sringeri Mutt :
By Air : The nearest airport is Mangalore , 106 kms away.
By Rail : Nearest railhead is at Udupi which is about 96 kms.
By Road : Sringeri well connected by KSRTC buses and private taxis operate regularly in this route. Sringeri is 336 Kms from Bangalore and 107 km from Mangalore.
Where to Stay in Sringeri Mutt
The Sringeri temple runs guest houses for tourists & there are many private lodges around the temple .
Temple Timings :
Morning - 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Evening - 5:00 PM to 9.00 PM
Postal correspondence
The Administrator,
Sringeri Mutt and its Properties,
Sringeri, Chickmagalur District,
Karnataka
PIN - 577139.
Phone Numbers :
+91-8265-250123
+91-8265-250594
+91-8265-250192
Fax Number
+91-8265-250792
For more details please visit temples website
http://www.sringeri.net/history