Sri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam, Dakshinamanaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri



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Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

Travelling Tips

Various routes

The Bus services are available to reach Sringeri from the following places :

  • Bangalore
  • Mangalore
  • Udipi
  • Mysore
  • Shimoga
  • Chikmagalore
  • Dharmasthala
  • Kollur
  • Koppa

For further details see Traveling to Sringeri page

Seasons

The general climatic conditions at Sringeri will be

March to Mid June – Hot
Mid June onwards – Rainy season begins
Mid July to Mid September – Heavy Rainfalls
Mid September to Mid October – normal rainfall
October to February – Chill

For further information about the climate condition for the next seven days,  see Current Weather condition of  Sringeri

Other info

Umbrella

Sringeri experiences very heavy rains coupled with torrential winds during the months of June to September. Pilgrims visiting Sringeri during these months are recommended to carry umbrellas.

Torch

Sringeri being surrounded by forests, power transmission during rainy season is volatile. Therefore pilgrims are also recommended to carry torches.

Blanket

The period extending from November to February is characterized by a chilly climate with temperatures dropping as low as 10° centigrade. Though blankets and bedsheets are provided in the guesthouses, pilgrims are recommended to carry with them shawls, blankets and other protective clothing while visiting Sringeri during these months.

 
  • For the protection of the righteous ones (committed to dharma), for the destruction of the unrighteous ones (follow adharma), and for the establishment of dharma I take birth in every age. Bhagavan Sri Krishna on Significance of God
  • O devotee, (with the mind) fixed upon the lotus feet of the Guru! May you soon be free from Samsara. Through the control of the senses and the mind, you shall behold the Lord indwelling in your heart! Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada on Mohamudgara
  • Have firm faith in God, his words and his servants. Have staunch belief in your religion and in dharma. Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • An ideal disciple will indeed act as per the Guru’s instructions and not give place to thoughts as “Is it possible for me to do as he says? Shall I try something else?” If we follow our Guru’s instructions, it does not mean that we are unintelligent. It only implies that we have surrendered for our own good to a power superior to us. Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • If we poke our nose into matters that do not concern us, it is we who lose our precious time. Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God's Names