Shri Bheemeshwara Temple & Waterfalls ( Sharavathi Valley )

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Shri Bheemeshwara Temple & Waterfalls ( Sharavathi Valley ) - Location details

Shri Bheemeshwara Temple & Waterfalls ( Sharavathi Valley ), Waterfall, Kargal / Bheemeshwara Hamlet, Shivamogga, Karnataka

Shri Bheemeshwara Temple & Waterfalls ( Sharavathi Valley ) - Food details

Kadubu, Holige, Mensinkai Bajji

Shri Bheemeshwara Temple & Waterfalls ( Sharavathi Valley ) - History details

Off the Kargal–Bhatkal road near Jog Falls, the ancient Bheemalingeshwara shrine sits beside a perennial cascade in deep forest. Local lore links the linga to Bhima and the spring to Arjuna; Maha Shivaratri sees special pujas. Access involves 2–3 km of mud track/jeep trail from Kogar Ghat; the site edges Sharavathi Valley Wildlife Sanctuary.