Siddaganga Matha
Lingayata monastery in Tumkur, Karnataka, India
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Shree Siddaganga Matha also known as Shree Siddaganga Kshetra, is a Lingayata monastery, with an attached educational institution. The matha was established by Sri Haradanahalli Gosala Siddeshwara Swamigalu in the 15th century at a village near Tumkur in the Karnataka state of India.[1][2][3] The 44th Kannada Sahithya Sammelana was held in 1963 in Siddaganga, under the presidency of R. S. Mugali.
DenominationLingayatism
FounderShree Haradanahalli Gosala Siddeshwara Swamigalu
Important associated figuresShree Siddalinga Swami (head)
LocationTumkur
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| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Lingayatism |
| People | |
| Founder | Shree Haradanahalli Gosala Siddeshwara Swamigalu |
| Important associated figures | Shree Siddalinga Swami (head) |
| Site | |
| Location | Tumkur |
| Coordinates | 13.321745°N 77.148596°E |
| Website | siddagangamath |

