Udupi: Lakshmivara Tirtha Swami of Shiroor Mutt was laid to rest at the Vrindavana at the moola mutt at Shiroor village, about 24 km from here on Thursday. Elaborate rituals marked the occasion. The seer passed away at the Kasturba Hospital in Manipal earlier in the morning. After the post-mortem was conducted at the hospital, […]

Udupi: Shiroor Math Sri Laxmivarateertha Swamiji passed away on Thursday early morning, July 19. Sri Laxmivarateertha Swamiji (54) was born in 1964. He got Sanyasa in 1971. Swamiji was admitted to KMC Hospital, Manipal on Wednesday, July 18. His condition was said to be critical later at night. He renovated the Mukhamantapa at the entrance […]

Udupi: Sri Laxmivarateertha Swamiji, head seer of Shiroor Math, choosing to enter the election as an independent, or as BJP candidate if given the ticket has made the election battle in Udupi district more interesting. Reporting his choice in a press meet here on Saturday March 10, Shiroor Swamiji stated, “I didn’t have to participate […]

Udupi: Shops running illegally at the parking space of Sri Krishna mutt were pulled down on the orders of Sri Laxmivarateertha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt on Friday. It has been reported that Shiroor Swamiji ordered to demolish three shops which were functioning illegally at the parking lot of Krishna Mutt. Speaking to media, Shiroor Swamiji […]