Saavira Kambada Chandranatha Swamy Basadi ( Moodbidri )

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Saavira Kambada Chandranatha Swamy Basadi ( Moodbidri ) - Location details

Saavira Kambada Chandranatha Swamy Basadi ( Moodbidri ), Temple Heritage, Moodbidri (Near Mangaluru), Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Saavira Kambada Chandranatha Swamy Basadi ( Moodbidri ) - Food details

Neer Dosa, Kori Rotti; Mangalorean Fish Curry.

Saavira Kambada Chandranatha Swamy Basadi ( Moodbidri ) - History details

The 15th‑century ‘Thousand Pillar’ Jain temple at Moodbidri, built by chieftain Devaraya Wodeyar in 1430 CE (completed over ~31 years), honours Tirthankara Chandraprabha whose 8‑ft panchaloha idol resides within. Noted for ornate, unique pillars and a 50‑ft manastambha; a major monument of Dakshina Kannada.