Mangaluru : A grand scale wedding being conducted at the Mahathobhara Shree Mangaladevi temple in Mangaluru on Sunday, in violation of the safety protocol, the Dakshina Kannada district administration has sought a report from the Hindu religious institutions and charitable endowment department. Although the Swayamwara Mantapa on the premises of the temple had served as the […]

Mangaluru : International saxophonist Machhendranath Jogi, who has been a saxophonist for nearly thirty-four years at the Mangaladevi temple, died on Sunday afternoon due to coronavirus infection. He was 66. His wife Susheela Machhendranath succumbed of coronavirus infection four days before on May 19. The husband and wife had been diagnosed with coronavirus and admitted at KS […]

Mangaluru : A private bus which parked in front of a petrol pump near the city’s Mangaladevi temple completely burnt down on Monday late night. The bus named Rajalakshmi, which runs Mangalore-Suratkal on Route 15, was parked at the same spot after the recent lockdown was announced. There were also four other buses belonging to Rajalakshmi Company […]

Mangaluru : Dasara Shobhayathre Samithi of Mangaladevi Temple has appealed to the district administration to issue permits for token performance of the ’Huli Vesha’ (tiger dance) during Navaratri chariot festivals of Mangaladevi and Mariyamma temples. The Dakshina Kannada district administration has not given permission for ’Huli Vesha’ during Navarathri celebrations due to Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking […]

Mangaluru : The Dasara Shobhayatre Samiti, Mangaladevi Temple, on Thursday urged the district administration to permit token performance of Pili Vesha or Huli Vesha during the Navaratri chariot festivals of Mangaladevi and Mariyamma temples. Samiti president Dilraj Alva and members submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra in the matter here. Mr. Alva said […]

Mangalore: The short movie ‘PANdemIC’ of Mega Media Entertainments released at the Historic Mahathobara Shri Mangaladevi Temple by Managing Trustee Ramanatha Hegde of the Mangaladevi Temple. People love a film that has a good message. People have been hit by a pandemic like Corona and are suffering hard. Lot of people are suffering without income. Education of children has […]

Mangaluru :The chief priest B Venugopal Aithal of Shree Mangaladevi Temple has passed away following a brief illness at a private hospital in the city on June 11, Thursday. He was 49 years of age. Aithal was the hereditary trustee of the temple and was appointed as chief priest this year. He was also a […]

Mangaluru : Varamahalakshmi pooja performed at Mangaladevi temple to Goddess Lakshmi with money, gold, silver, and jewelry on Friday, August 09. Large number of married women visited the temple wearing grand saree, gold orgnaments and offer puja by reciting the hymns while sprinkling the pinch of ‘Kumkum’ (Vermillion Powder) to the lamp placed in the centre […]