Description :
A huge deepasthambam stands tall with its base like a tortoise's head at Kollur Sri Mookambika Temple. Mookambika temple located at the foot of the Western Ghats, on the top of Kodachadri hill . The temple is dedicated to goddess Mookambika , who is in the form of a 'Jyotirlinga',the incorporating aspects of Shiva and Shakti. The temple attracts thousands of tourists.The perennial Souparnika river's pure water is used for theertham and puja.