Sri Gopalakrishna Temple

Sri Gopalakrishna Temple is located in a quiet, peaceful and serenic Shaktinagar in the outskirts of the Mangalore city. The magnificent five-storey Sri Gopalakrishna Temple at Classique Village in the locality has turned into a pilgrim centre and also a tourist attraction.

Gopal Krishna Temple

The temple spread over 1.5 acres, is in accordance with Vasthu principles and also in adherence to the purity practices followed in the building of temples in the bygone era. In the five storey complex, the temple is located in the fifth floor.  One can easily reach the temple by local K.S.R.T.C bus stop.

This unique Devasthanam is built with the perfection of Vaastu & architectural proficiency under the guidance of renowned architect Muniyangala Krishna Prasad. The 108 steps leading from the basement to the Garbha Gruha symbolizes 108 names of Lord Krishna chanted through Sri Krishna Ashtotthara.

The temple complex spreads over 1.5 acres, is in accordance with Vasthu principles and also in adherence to the purity practices followed in the building of temples in the bygone era. The whole structure of the entrance gateway at the temple is Aestheically designed in chaste Tamil Nadu style.

Entrance of the temple

The Temple has some features such as splendid carvings, grand auditoriums, magnificent gopurams,  polished granite sanctum sanctorum, decorative motifs on walls,  ample car parking, blended with motor able approach roads are bound to attract thousands of pilgrims to this holy centre.

Temple at the top Floor

Temple Auditorium

Third floor auditorium

Lord Krishna

Carvings at Gopal krishna temple (churning of the ocean|)

Sunset At Gopal Krishna Temple

At the top of this Temple, we are fortunate to gaze at a panoramic view lined with, the sea view in the west, the charming city of Mangalore with it’s countless coconut trees all around, the modernity mirroring through the view of MRPL in the north, the Airport in the North East and many more of the sort. This Devamandir of Lord Gopalakrishna is indeed the incessant holy spring of immeasurable tranquility and spiritual solace.   

Top View from the temple

View from temple Top