Guru Narasimha Temple, Saligrama

Guru Narasimha temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictUdupi District
DeityNarasimha as Srimad Yogananda Guru Narasimha
FestivalsNarasimha Jayanti
Location
LocationSaligrama
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Location within Karnataka
Geographic coordinates13°29′55″N 74°42′42″E / 13.49861°N 74.71167°E / 13.49861; 74.71167

The Guru Narasimha Temple, Saligrama is a Hindu temple dedicated to Narasimha, the lion-headed form of Vishnu. Srimad Yogananda Guru Narasimha is the chief deity of the town of Saligrama, Udupi, Karnataka, India.

The main image of Narashima, lion-faced and two-handed, is dated to the 8th century. The temple of Guru Narasimha is located on NH 66 at a distance of 22 km from Udupi City.