Sacred Town by the Bhadra
Kalasa is an ancient temple town located near Horanadu in the Western Ghats. It sits on the banks of the Bhadra River and is deeply associated with Hindu mythology. The main attraction is the Kalaseshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed to be one of the five important Panchakshetras.
Spiritual History and Natural Beauty
The town’s name, Kalasa, means pot. It is linked to stories from the Mahabharata and local folklore. With waterfalls, lush greenery, and sacred shrines nearby, Kalasa offers spiritual peace and scenic charm together.