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.

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Typetemple
Nearest baseNayakanahatti
Best timeOctober to February
Time needed45 minutes to an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseNayakanahatti
DistrictChitradurga
Place typetemple
Time needed45 minutes to an hour.

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.

Visiting

Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple — at a glance

TimingsTemple hours; very busy at the fair
Best timeOctober to February; the Phalguna (Feb–Mar) fair is the peak

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.

What to expect

Highlights

  • The sage’s samadhi shrine.
  • The great Phalguna fair.
  • The associated maths of the town.
Getting there

How to visit

  • 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.

Distance by road

  • Davanagere65 km
  • Tumakuru130 km
  • Ballari110 km
  • Hospet120 km
  • Bengaluru200 km

Road km to Chitradurga; ghat roads and traffic vary — allow extra.

Timing

Best time

October to February; the Phalguna (Feb–Mar) fair is the peak.

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Visitor notes

  • A busy pilgrim shrine — expect large crowds and queues at festival time.
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Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple — frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple?

October to February; the Phalguna (Feb–Mar) fair is the peak.

What are the entry fee and timings at Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple?

Entry: Free. Timings: Temple hours; very busy at the fair. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.

How do I reach Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple?

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.

How much time do I need for Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple?

45 minutes to an hour.

What else is near Nayakanahatti Thipperudra Swamy Temple?

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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