This page is
dedicated to Shree Ananda Tiirtha Swamiji
the founder of the Dvaita school of Vedanta
UDUPI,
The Abode of Lord Krishna
This
page contains too much material to be viewed all at once.
It has been split as follows:
Contents: please click on the heading you wish to view.
Parashuraama-kshetra -- the land of Parashuraama
Sri Krishna Mutt -- the Lord's temple
Worshipping Krishna -- day after day
Car Street -- where the eight MaTha-s are
Kanaka Daasa -- Krishna's favored devotee
Madhva Sarovara -- Ananda Tiirtha's own tank
Calendar of Festivals, part one -- notable celebrations
Calendar of Festivals, part two -- continued
Calendar of Festivals, part three -- conclusion
Pajakakshetra -- Sri Madhva's birthplace
The Paryaya Festival, part one -- preparation for paryaaya
The Paryaya Festival, part two -- paryaaya-puurva sanchaara
The Paryaya Festival, part three -- conclusion
A Short Illustration Of The 1980 Paryaya Festival
These sections
are mostly due to Ramadas, with a few contributions by others.
General editing and corrections by Shrisha Rao.
Much of the factual material comes from
Udupi Past and Present,
by
Bannanje Govindacharya, Dr. U.P. Upadhyaya, and Muralidhar
Upadhyaya,
published Paryaya Sri Pejavara Mutt, Udupi, 1984.
The second edition of this book is available from bookstalls outside Sri Krishna temple, in Udupi, India.
The photographs appearing in this series were supplied by:
Ramadas
Dr V.S. Acharya
Ganesh Prasad Katte
M.K. Upadhya
Shirur Math
S.G.N. Swami
and various unknown sources.
I wish to offer my sincere thanks to all sources for allowing the use of their photographs etc.