Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple

Horanadu, Karnataka · Goddess Annapoorneshwari · Shakti Temple

Forest-shrine of Annapoorneshwari in the Western Ghats, on Karnataka tourism and Sri Adishakthyathmaka Annapoorneshwari Devasthanam pages.

Horanadu’s Adishakthyathmaka Annapoorneshwari temple sits in the Western Ghats of Chikkamagaluru district, documented on Karnataka tourism and the Horanadu Devasthanam official site with daily Annadana.

History

The shrine’s modern expansion under the Devasthanam trust made Horanadu a major Shakti and Annadana destination in Malnad.

Karnataka tourism lists Horanadu among Chikkamagaluru religious places alongside Sringeri and Kalasa.

Good to know

Annadana hall serves meals to pilgrims per Devasthanam rules

Ghats road approach through Malnad forest

Often combined with Sringeri or Kalasa in the same trip

Getting there

Nearest airport: Mangaluru. Road: Chikkamagaluru–Kalasa–Horanadu ghat road; KSRTC buses from Chikkamagaluru.

Best time to visit: Oct – Mar