Udupi/Mangaluru : District In-charge Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake said various departments of the government should work collectively to ensure smooth conduct of the fifth Paryaya of Pejawar mutt seer Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swami. Speaking at a meeting convened to discuss preparations for the forthcoming Paryaya festival at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Udupi on Friday, […]

Udupi : The ‘Chappara Muhurtham’ was performed for the pre-Paryaya celebrations of the Pejawar Mutt with pomp and grandeur amidst the chanting of hymns and rituals on the premises of Rajangana. The ritual was performed in the absence of Pejawar seer Sri Vishweshatheertha Swami who is on pre-Paryaya tour, during which he visits various pilgrim […]

Udupi: with only one week pending for the new Paryaya festival, being held once in 2 years, all roads lead to Car Street near Sri Krishna Math in Udupi where pilgrims are coming in hundreds from all over the state and the shops around Car Street up to the main road are doing roaring business […]

Udupi: According to a report from Kaniyur Math the loads of offering (Horekanike) have started coming in after the Kaniyur Swamiji had opened a new large store room (Ugrana) on Jan.7 near Rajangana (open auditorium) at the temple premises for the sake of collecting rice, coconuts, vegetables, grains and such other items being supplied by […]

Udupi: the 30 year old Kaniyoor Math Swamiji Vidyavallabha Thirtha who had gone on a pilgrimage of holy cities like Banaras returned from the all India tour via Manjeshwar were he worshiped at the Madhvacharya’s ancestral temple and house, made his official entry in to Udupi prier to ascending the Paryaya Peetha, or Sarvajna Peetha […]

Udupi: The biennial Paryaya(Changeover) Peetha Durbar ceremonies are well set to take place at the appointed early morning time on January 18(tomorrow) Wednesday at the Rajangana which holds 5,000 devotees. The celebrations commence on 19th Thursday at midnight. Speaking to media reporters at the Sode Mutt, reception secretary Ratnakumar on Monday indicated that the Paryaya […]

Udupi: In Udupi Ashta Math Paryaya(Changeover)Durbar festival, it is inner politics that is more interesting than Sode Mutt monk succeeding Shirur Math seer Laxmivara as the next Pontiff for 2 years. Why? No Sooner than Puthige Mutt Swami Sugunendra hurt by both Sode Monk and Pegawar Seer in their disregard for him, and undertook a […]

Udupi : The Three Chariot Festival widely known as ‘Mooru Theru’ was held as part of Sapthotsava at Shri Krishna Mutt on Jan 14 Saturday. These three chariots were pulled by the devotees under the guidance of Shri Laxmivara Teertha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt. The devotees enchanted the various names of Lord Krishna while pulling […]