Distance from near by city 19 kilometers from MangaloreTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 - 2 hoursTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)Travel Tips No restrictions on Camera. You can take photos inside and outside the temple indeed. Polali Rajarajeshwari Temple is located in Polali in district of Dakshina Kannada. It is unmistakable that there are many places to visit in Mangalore indeed. Therefore all the Mangalore tour packages cover this holy temple.
Polali Rajarajeshwari Temple history
Location of this temple is in Polali. It's situated on the banks of a river which is named Phalguni. ( in Kariyangala , a renowned village of Bantwal taluk) . It is one of the best and beautiful places to visit in Mangalore. There are paddy fields surrounding the temple.
Besides that an inscription discovered the following. That the temple around the clay idol of 8th century AD.
It is believed that King Suratha built this temple. He offered his crown with precious jewels to place it on the head of the deity indeed. It believes that the clay idol of the main deity to be up to 5000 years old.
Due to the illustrious history of the place, it has become one of the main attractions of Mangalore.
Polali Rajarajeshwari Temple Timings
The temple is open in 2 shifts every day. Besides that, the morning time is 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the afternoon shift is 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Polali Rajarajeshwari Temple pooja and Lunch timings
Temple conducts the daily poojas include the morning pooja at 8.30 AM. At the noon Mahapooja is conducted at 12.30 PM. Besides that the night pooja, conducted at 8.30 pm. Gayatri Pooja takes place every (Tues, Thurs, Sunday. 8-30P.M.). They served the everyday meal to devotees is at noon 12.
