Located in the lap of the Western Ghats, Kollur is a small yet spiritually significant town in Karnataka. It is home to the Mookambika Temple, believed to have been consecrated by Adi Shankaracharya, and is visited by thousands of devotees each year. The temple’s architecture, age-old rituals, and sacred surroundings reflect the deep faith of the region. The nearby Souparnika River and surrounding greenery make Kollur a soothing retreat for pilgrims and nature lovers alike.