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Religious & Spiritual Tourism

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Major Religious Events & Festivals

Major Religious Events & Festivals

Festival/Event

Location

Significance

Mysore Dasara

Mysore

10-day royal celebration of Navaratri.

Mahamastakabhisheka

Shravanabelagola

Jain grand anointing of Bahubali statue every 12 years.

Karaga Festival

Bangalore

Ancient Draupadi festival of Tigala community.

Vairamudi Utsav

Melukote

Annual procession of deity with diamond-studded crown.

Udupi Paryaya

Udupi

Transfer of temple management among Ashta Mathas every 2 years.

Ramnavami & Hanuman Jayanti

Hampi & Koppal

Grand temple celebrations.

Karnataka offers a panoramic view of India's religious diversity. From the monolithic statues of Jain deities to the rhythmic chants of Krishna devotees in Udupi, from the mystic dargahs of Gulbarga to the peaceful Tibetan monasteries in Bylakuppe, the state is a spiritual mosaic of living traditions.

Karnataka is not just a place for religious rituals—it is a destination for inner awakening, cross-cultural dialogue, and timeless devotion.