Shree Badavilinga Gudi: A Spiritual Oasis in Hampi
Discover the spiritual serenity of Shree Badavilinga Gudi, a historic Hindu temple in Hampi, showcasing exquisite architectural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the historic landscape of Hampi, Shree Badavilinga Gudi is a revered Hindu temple that offers a serene escape for tourists. Known for its intricate architecture and tranquil ambiance, this sacred site draws visitors from around the globe. With its stunning stone carvings and the mesmerizing presence of the Shiva Linga, this temple is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. Explore the peaceful surroundings and immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of this unique location.
A brief summary to Shree Badavilinga Gudi
- 8FH5+PJG, Hampi, Krishnapura, Karnataka, 583239, IN
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness the morning rituals.
- Dress modestly and respectfully as it is a place of worship.
- Take your time to explore the intricate carvings and sculptures around the temple.
- Don't forget to carry water and sunscreen, as the area can get quite hot during the day.
- Consider visiting the temple during the festival season for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the Virupaksha Temple in Hampi. Head southeast on the main road towards the Hampi Bazaar. Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the junction at the entrance of the Hampi Archaeological Museum. Take a right turn and drive for another 1 km. You will see the signs for Shree Badavilinga Gudi. The temple is located at the coordinates 15.3293, 76.4591. There is no entry fee to visit the temple, but parking may be limited, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at the Hampi Bus Stand. You can take an auto-rickshaw, which costs around ₹100-₹150, to Shree Badavilinga Gudi. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to mention the destination to the driver. Alternatively, you can walk if you're feeling adventurous, which takes about 30-40 minutes from the bus stand.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Hampi Bazaar or Virupaksha Temple, you can walk to Shree Badavilinga Gudi. From the Virupaksha Temple, head east along the main road, crossing the junction at the Hampi Archaeological Museum. Continue straight for about 2 km, and you will find signs directing you to the temple. The walk is scenic and will take around 30-40 minutes, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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