Sri Ananta Padmanabha Swamy Temple (Kumta)

About the Temple

Located in Kumta, Uttara Kannada, this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Ananta Padmanabha form is known for its unique idol of Vishnu reclining on the serpent Adisesha.

History: The temple was built by the Vijayanagara rulers in the 16th century and has been an important Vaishnavite center in coastal Karnataka.

Significance: The temple is one of the prominent Vishnu temples in coastal Karnataka and is known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful architecture.

Visitor Information

Darshan Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Major Festivals: Vaikunta Ekadasi, Janmashtami, Kartika Purnima

Contact & Location

Other Deities: Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess Bhudevi