Kalikamba Temple

Coordinates: 12°52′13.27″N 74°50′3.82″E / 12.8703528°N 74.8343944°E / 12.8703528; 74.8343944

Sri Kalikamba Vinayaka Temple is located in Lower Car Street, Mangalore, India.

The temple is mainly revered by the Vishwakarma Brahmana community (people involved in the goldsmith, blacksmith, carpentry and architecture businesses).

The temple underwent major renovation the year 2000. The Garbhagrihas of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Kalikamba were rebuilt with granite.

Deities

This following deities are worshipped in this temple.

Gurumatha

Within the temple premises, there is a math in the name of Sri Nagalinga Guru (popularly known as Ayya Guru). It is known as Gurumutt.

Festivals

Ugadi is the main festival celebrated here. It is celebrated over 10 days with grandeur along with a lot of cultural activities.

Special Poojas are also performed during the months of Shravana and Bhadrapada