Mangalore : Mangalore’s Gowd Saraswathi Brahmin (GSB) community is celebrating the 5-day Kodial Theru, also known as the Mangalore Car Festival, at Shri Venkataramana Temple in Car Street, which is dedicated to Lord Shri Venkataramana, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This temple, which belongs to the GSB community, is managed by the Kashi Mutt Samsthan. […]

Mangalore : The well known ‘Mangalore Car Festival’ or ‘Kodial Theru’ is been celebrated with splendor and religious zeal for five days by the Gowd Saraswat Brahmin Communities in the city. The ‘Dwajarohana’ or the flag with the symbol of Lord Hanuman on a silver plaque or ‘Kodi’ hoisted at the ‘Dwajastambha’on the first day […]