
Shringeri Sharada Peetham: A Sacred Shrine in Karnataka
Shringeri Sharada Peetham is an ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Sharadha or Amba, one of the 51 Shaktipithas in India. Located in the Uttara Kannada district, it is a sacred site for Hindus and known for its vibrant festivals like Navdurga and Shivaratri. The temple features unique architecture blending Dravidian and Nagara styles and houses an idol of Goddess Sharadha made of chlorite stone, attracting pilgrims seeking blessings.