Karnataka, India

    Zari Vinayaka Temple

    Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

    7/10
    Best time: October-March
    1 hour

    Welcome to the enchanting Zari Vinayaka Temple in Chikkamagaluru! This beautiful Karnataka temple, once known as 'Jari Vinayaka,' is a must-see on your India travels. Legend says it's super old, maybe even from the Hoysala times! People visit to feel peaceful and get blessings from Lord Ganesha. Come explore this historical and spiritual place!

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    Top Activities in Zari Vinayaka Temple

    • 1

      Admire The Silver-Plated Entrance

    • 2

      Explore The Temple Surroundings

    • 3

      Offer Prayers To Lord Ganesha

    • 4

      Visit The Nearby Coffee Museum

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    October-March

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹200 per person

    History

    While the exact date of the temple's construction remains unknown, local lore suggests it was built centuries ago. The silver plating, which gives the temple its distinctive name, was added more recently through donations from devotees. Over time, the temple has become an integral part of Chikmagalur's cultural landscape, hosting various religious festivals and ceremonies. The temple's history is intertwined with the growth and development of the surrounding community, reflecting the deep-rooted faith of the local people. Its continued popularity underscores its significance as a religious and cultural landmark.

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