Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Ranganathaswamy Temple A beautiful temple located on the main road of Soraba, the taluk center of Shimoga district. This temple is 378 km from BangaloreSri Ranganatha Swamy Temple. is far away. 91 km from Shimoga and about 32 km from Sagar. is far away. The nearest railway station to this temple is Sagar (SRF) at a distance of 32 km.
Surabhi, a sacred cow, used to give milk to the stone idol of Sri Ranganatha. Now a temple has been built at the same place. The place was called Surabhipura in ancient times, which changed to Soraba over the centuries. One can visit the Ranganathaswamy temple of Sorabad which is famous for Purana. The temple is believed to have been built by a Gauda native of Halesoraba from the bay of Dandavathi river. Several manuscripts and inscriptions supporting this have been found near the temple.
Shivamogga is surrounded by beautiful natural spots including waterfalls, forests and hills, making it a favorite destination for nature lovers and trekkers. The serene atmosphere and pleasant climate of this region attracts tourists from different parts of the country.
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