Brahmalingeshwara Temple, dedicated to Brahmalingeshwara, is located at Kanchinakodlu about 16 km from
Kundapura. It is on the way to
Kollur from Kundapura.
This east facing temple has links with sage Shankaracharya. Besides the presiding deity, the temple houses Yakshi, Vata Yakshi and Dwarapalaka. In front of the holy place there is a Buvaneshwari Yanthra. Legends have it that, after killing Mookasura, Goddess Mookambika performed a Marana Homa here. The main festival of the temple is celebrated on the Makar Sankranti day.
