Siddharoodha Math, located 2 Kms away from hubli is an important religious
institution - a centre of Advaita philosophy. It is at this math, that
Swami Sidharoodha preached his philosophy to the disciplines. Born
in the year 1836, Sidharoodha Swami visited Hubli in 1877. He visited
the Samadhi Mandir of Shri Chidgananand Swamy in 1882 and then resided
there. It is said that this Samadhi Mandir was built during the period
1897- 1907. Siddharoodha Math is believed to be the last resting
place of Siddaroodha Swamy who went in to Samadhi in 1929. The math houses
a marble statue of the Swami.
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