Sahasralinga

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Coordinates: 14 43′11″N 74 48′25″E / 14.7198 N 74.8070 E / 14.7198; 74.8070 Sahasralinga (Kannada: ಸಹಸ್ರಲಿಂಗ) is a pilgrimage place in the Sirsi Taluk in the district of Uttara Kannada of Karnataka state in India. It is in the river Shalmala and is famous for being the location where around a thousand lingas which are carved on the rocks in the river bank . In fact, the name Sahasralinga means thousand-lingas in Kannada.