Highlights
- The sage’s samadhi shrine.
- The great Phalguna fair.
- The associated maths of the town.
A major pilgrimage shrine at Nayakanahatti in Challakere taluk around the 15th–16th-century sage Thipperudra Swamy, whose samadhi draws large crowds at the Phalguna fair — with the associated Olamatha and Ekanatha maths nearby. This temple guide is organized from Nayakanahatti in Chitradurga district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple.
A major pilgrimage shrine at Nayakanahatti in Challakere taluk around the 15th–16th-century sage Thipperudra Swamy, whose samadhi draws large crowds at the Phalguna fair — with the associated Olamatha and Ekanatha maths nearby. This temple guide is organized from Nayakanahatti in Chitradurga district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple.
The Thipperudra Swamy temple at Nayakanahatti in Challakere taluk is a major pilgrimage shrine around the 15th–16th-century sage Thipperudra Swamy.
His samadhi draws large crowds at the Phalguna fair, with the associated Olamatha and Ekanatha maths nearby.
Entry: Free
Getting there: At Nayakanahatti, ~35 km from Chitradurga in Challakere taluk; by road
A busy pilgrimage shrine — remove footwear, dress modestly and expect large crowds and queues at the Phalguna fair.
Road km to Chitradurga; ghat roads and traffic vary — allow extra.
October to February; the Phalguna (Feb–Mar) fair is the peak.
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October to February; the Phalguna (Feb–Mar) fair is the peak.
Entry: Free. Timings: Temple hours; very busy at the fair. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
At Nayakanahatti, about 35 km from Chitradurga in Challakere taluk; by road. A busy pilgrimage temple — remove footwear, dress modestly and mind the crowds on fair days.
45 minutes to an hour.
Nearby you can pair Murugharajendra Matha & Muruga Vana (31.2 km), Chitradurga Fort (32.0 km), Onake Obavva Kindi (32.2 km), Chandravalli (33.8 km).
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