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Shree Brahma Baidarkala Garadi Kshetra [1] or popularly known as Garodi is a temple in Mangalore dedicated to the twin cultural heroes of Tulu Nadu region, Koti and Chennayya (Circa 1556 A.D to 1591 A.D.).
Koti & Chennaya (Circa 1556 A.D to 1591 A.D.) Twin Heroes of Tulu Nadu (Karnataka, India). Koti and Chennayya (Tulu: ಕೋಟಿ ಚೆನ್ನಯ್ಯ Kōṭi Cennayya,) (Circa 1556 A.D to 1591 A.D.) [1] are legendary Tuluva twin heroes characterized in the Tulu epic of the same name, which is considered one of the two truly long epic in Tulu language.
Kankanadi or Kankanady is one of the major upscale commercial and residential localities of the city of Mangalore in Karnataka, India.It houses many highrise buildings and as of now, is transforming into a highrise hub of the Mangalore CBD region along with its major counterparts like Bejai, Kadri, Attavar & Falnir.
1652 Sanson Map of India. Mangalore was named after the deity Mangaladevi, the presiding deity of the Mangaladevi Temple, [9] or a synonym of the goddess Tara of the Vajrayana Buddhist sect. [10] According to local legend, a princess named Parimala or Premaladevi from Malabar [11] renounced her kingdom and became a disciple of Matsyendranath, the founder of the Nath tradition. [12]
Under his leadership many temples, Garodi temples, Narayana Guru mandira have been constructed across Tulunadu which comprises Mangalore, Udupi, Chikmagalur, Karwar and Kasargod. During his tenure as Central (Union) Minister of State for Finance, he organized credit camps (Loan Melas) to give assistance to the weaker sections of the society.
Dharmasthala Sri Manjunatha Temple: This is an 800-year-old [10] religious institution in the temple town of Dharmasthala 75 km away from Mangalore. The deities of the temple are Shiva , who is referred to as Mañjunatha, Ammavaru , the tirthankara Chandraprabha and the protective gods of Jainism , Kalarahu, Kalarkayi, Kumarasvami and Kanyakumari.
The temple of Manjunatheshwara on the hills of Kadri is said to be built [weasel words] during the 10th or 11th century. It was converted to a complete stone structure during the 14th century. The bronze (panchlauha) idol of Lokeshwar (identified as Brahma), about 5 feet high, of the temple is called as oldest of the South Indian temples.
Mangaladevi Temple Inside view. The Mangaladevi Temple is a Hindu temple at Bolara in the city of Mangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is situated about three kilometres southwest of the city centre. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Shakti / Parvati in the form of Mangaladevi, the presiding deity from whom the city derives ...