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Permanent Pictorial Cancellation of Sringeri: Sri Vidyashankara temple
PPC 34 of 100 · Karnataka

Sringeri PPC

Sri Vidyashankara temple
Monument

Sringeri, on the Tunga river, is where Adi Shankaracharya founded his first matha in the 8th century. The cancellation shows the Vidyashankara temple, built in the 14th century with twelve zodiac pillars that catch the sun in turn through the year.

Post office
Sringeri SO (Sub Post Office)
PIN code
577139
District
Chikkamagaluru
The map pin is on the post office itself.

Nearby PPCs

KendalbailuPPC 73 · about 25 kmAgumbePPC 72 · about 25 kmSomeshwaraPPC 88 · about 28 kmDevangiPPC 74 · about 30 km
Getting this cancellation: visit Sringeri SO on a working day (usually Monday to Saturday) and ask at the counter for the Permanent Pictorial Cancellation on your postcard, cover or Philately Passport.