What to expect
Highlights
- The rare Brahma shrine.
- The perennial holy spring.
- The old temple stonework.
Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti
A rare temple at Belagutti with a Brahma shrine — an unusual dedication in India — and a perennial holy spring (thirtha), in the Honnali–Nyamati country west of Davanagere. This temple guide is organized from Honnali in Davanagere 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 Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti.
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Before you go to Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti
Entry rules not verified for this temple. Some Hindu temples admit only Hindus, and most enforce a dress code at the door. We have not verified the rule for this particular temple, so please check before you travel — especially if you are not Hindu or are visiting from outside India.
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Typetemple
Nearest baseHonnali
DistrictDavanagere
Best timeOctober to February
Time needed30 to 45 minutes
EntryFree
Places to visit2→The Thirtharameshwara Temple at Belagutti is a rare temple with a Brahma shrine — an unusual dedication in India — and a perennial holy spring (thirtha).
It stands in the Honnali–Nyamati country west of Davanagere.
Getting there
How to visit
- At Belagutti in the Honnali–Nyamati country, about 40 km west of Davanagere; by road.
- A living temple — remove footwear, dress modestly and do not touch the carvings.
Distance by road
- Chitradurga65 km
- Shivamogga75 km
- Hubballi140 km
- Harihar14 km
- Bengaluru265 km
Road km to Davanagere; ghat roads and traffic vary — allow extra.
Timing
Best time
October to February; mornings.
Weather in Thirtharameshwara Temple, BelaguttiSeasonal guide
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Today at Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti
Sunrise6:16 am
Sunset6:38 pm
Golden hour best light5:38 pm–6:38 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:38 pm–7:03 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 278°
Moon tonight🌗 Last quarter · 49%
Sunset is in about 3 hours.
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Karnataka. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.
Sun and moon are calculated for this location and shown in IST. Photography windows are the hour around sunrise and sunset; the sunset bearing is degrees clockwise from true north. Moon phase is accurate to about half a day.
Visitor notes
- A quiet village temple — be respectful of worshippers.
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Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti — at a glance
TimingsTemple hours
Best timeOctober to February; mornings
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti
At Belagutti in the Honnali–Nyamati country, ~40 km west of Davanagere; by road
Getting back
Work out your return before you settle in for the sunset. Public transport here thins out sharply in the evening, and Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti is easier to reach than to leave. We do not publish departure times: there is no official live feed we are permitted to republish, and a wrong time here would strand you. Check the operator directly on the day.
- KSRTC — the Karnataka state bus operator; route and schedule enquiries. Online booking.
- Indian Railways — live running and seat availability for the nearest railhead, named under “Getting here” above.
Ask at the bus stand for the time of the last service back, not the next one. If you miss it, an auto or app cab is the fallback — agree the fare before you get in.
Getting around Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti
We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.
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When is the best time to visit Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti?
October to February; mornings.
What are the entry fee and timings at Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti?
Entry: Free. Timings: Temple hours.
How do I reach Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti?
At Belagutti in the Honnali–Nyamati country, about 40 km west of Davanagere; by road. A living temple — remove footwear, dress modestly and do not touch the carvings.
How much time do I need for Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti?
30 to 45 minutes.
What else is near Thirtharameshwara Temple, Belagutti?
Nearby you can pair Gadde Rameshwara Temple, Kuruva (17.7 km), Devarabelakere Reservoir (40.9 km), Shanti Sagara (42.5 km), Hadadi Lake (45.9 km).
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