Sakta (Amman) · Belagavi, Karnataka
Renuka Yellamma Temple, Saundatti
Renuka Yellamma on the hill
HealthGeneral
The temple in short
- Deity
- Renuka Yellamma on the hill
- Where
- Belagavi, Karnataka · 15.79N 75.15E
- Usual hours
- 6 am – 1 pm, 3 pm – 8 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
- Grahas
- Chandran Rahu
- Visited for
- The Yellamma of the Deccan, with the Jogulamba tank below. The Bharata Hunnime in Margashira draws lakhs; visited for illness and for a vow.
Where it is
Others within reach
Nearest first, by straight-line distance
- Banashankari Amma Temple, Badami 59.9 km · Sakta (Amman)
- Shri Mangueshi Temple, Mangeshi 131.9 km · Saiva
- Shri Mahalsa Narayani Temple, Mardol 132.2 km · Vaishnava
- Shri Shantadurga Temple, Kavlem 133.6 km · Sakta (Amman)
- Marikamba Temple, Sirsi 135.4 km · Sakta (Amman)
- Shri Mahalakshmi (Ambabai) Temple, Kolhapur 140.2 km · Sakta (Amman)
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