Sri Kalikamba Temple is a 14th century shrine situated at Barkur, in
Udupi District of
Karnataka. It is one of the ancient shrines in the district. The temple enshrines a beautiful idol of Goddess Kalikamba carved out of ‘Neelanjana’ granite. The idol has a symbol of a camel at its base (Pani Peetha). It is believed that the idol of goddess was installed by Vishwakarma Brahmins as per the directions of Anegondi seer.
Sri Kalikamba Temple was renovated in 1995. The temple promotes the study of Veda, astrology and Sanskrit at Vishwa Brahmana Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, an institution started in 1997 at Kodankur.
