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Article on Kompadavu – Temples of Tulu Nadu

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Read my new article on the Moodappa Seve held at Nellitheertha over here.

Felicitation ceremony at Nellitheertha

Recently, the annual temple festival was conducted at Nellitheertha. The 5 day festival went off very well and thousands of devotees attended the festivities. One of the key highlights of this year’s festival was the felicitation held for Sri Subramanya Tantri, the “tantri” for our temple.
Tantris are a special class of Brahmins revered in Tulu [...]

Shishila – Temples of Tulu Nadu

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Mundkur – Temples of Tulu Nadu

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Inna Muddanu – Temples of Tulu Nadu

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Palimaru – Temples of Tulu Nadu

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Madhva Kshetras

Throughout Tulu Nadu, there are many holy places tied to Sri Madhvacharya. Many of these are mentioned in Sumadhva vijaya, the hagiography of Sri Madhva. They are scattered throughout Udupi and Mangalore districts of Karnataka and Kasaragod district of Kerala. One day, I hope to cover all these places and provide details of them. But [...]

Karthika Deepotsava at Nellitheertha

 
A couple of weeks ago, the month of Karthika was celebrated at the Nellitheertha temple. A “deepotsava” was held and thousands of lamps were lit.
 
 
Our scriptures mention that lighting lamps in the month of Karthika is extremely auspicious. Throughout India, people make it a point to light at least a couple of additional lamps during [...]