Dharmastala is a small town located in the South Zone of Karnataka, India. It is known for its religious and cultural significance, as it is home to the famous Dharmasthala Temple, which is dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Shiva. The town is also known for its charity and philanthropy, with the temple providing free meals to thousands of pilgrims every day. In addition to its religious importance, Dharmastala is also known for its scenic beauty, with lush greenery and rolling hills surrounding the town. The region is also home to several wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.