Marikamba Temple, Sagara

Marikamba Temple, Sagara
Marigudi
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityMarikamba Devi
FestivalsNavaratri and Marikamba Fair
Location
LocationSagara
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Marikamba Temple, Sagara is located in Karnataka
Marikamba Temple, Sagara
Location in Karnataka
Geographic coordinates14°10′00″N 75°02′00″E / 14.1667°N 75.0333°E / 14.1667; 75.0333

The Marikamba Temple is located in Sagara in the Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It features the image of the goddess Marikamba Devi. The temple was built in the center of the city during the reign of Venkatappa Nayaka who ruled over Keladi and Ikkeri kingdom during the 16th century. Marikamba was the family deity of the Nayaka dynasty.[1]

  1. ^ "Sri Marikamba Devi Temple – Sirsi" (in Kannada). Sagar City Municipal Council. Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.