Guru Narasimha Temple, Saligrama

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Guru Narasimha temple
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Udupi District
Deity	Narasimha as Srimad Yogananda Guru Narasimha
Festivals	Narasimha Jayanti
Location
Location	Saligrama
State	Karnataka
Country	India
Location within Karnataka
Geographic coordinates	13°29′55″N 74°42′42″E / 13.49861°N 74.71167°E / 13.49861; 74.71167

The Guru Narasimha Temple, Saligrama is a Hindu temple dedicated to Narasimha, the lion-headed form of Vishnu. Srimad Yogananda Guru Narasimha is the chief deity of the town of Saligrama, Udupi, Karnataka, India.

The main image of Narashima, lion-faced and two-handed, is dated to the 8th century.^[1] The temple of Guru Narasimha is located on NH 66 at a distance of 22 km from Udupi City.