Established by : Kasaragod Pattanashetty
Family in 1772 A.D.
Punar Prathishtha by : H. H. Shrimat Varadendra
Tirth Swamiji of Shri Kashi Math Samsthan in 1905.
Presiding Deity : Shri Varadaraja Venkatramana. Other Deities
- Shri Mahalaxmi, Shri Hanumantha, Shri Garuda &
Shri Maha Ganapati.
Important Festivals : 'Foundation Day' Prathista Vardhantyutsava - Phalguna Shuddha
Saptami.
Sankeerthana Saptaha - Margashira Shuddha Panchami to
Dwadashi.
Temple History : Established in 1772, by Kasaragod Pattanashetty Family. In 1799, Jeernoddhara
and Punarprathistha were carried out. In 1905, the present idols of
Shri Venkatramana & Padmavati were conscerated by H. H.
Shrimat Varadendra Tirth Swamiji
(See Pic below). In 1910 Sankeerthana Saptaha was started. 1961, Shri Rama Nama Likhita Japayajna was held in the presence of
H. H. Shrimat Sudhindra Tirth Swamiji. In 1970, Sahasra Kumbhabhisheka to
the Lord was performed by
Shri Swamiji. In 1985, Bhajana Saptaha Amritha Mahotsav & Shri
Rama Mandir Prathistha took place. In 1993, complete
Jeernoddhara, Renovation and Punarprathistha was performed by H. H. Shrimat
Raghavendra Tirtha
Swamiji. In 2005, Prathistha Shathamanotsava of the Lord will be celebrated.
Scholarly Archaks : Shri K. Purshottama Bhat, Achutha
Nivas, Kanchikatte, Rama Nagar, Kumbla - 671321. Tel. : (0499) 814964,
Shri M. Laxmana
Bhat, Near S. V. T.. Temple, Kasaragod - 671121. Tel. : (0499) 422503.
GSB Families : (approx.)
375, Population : 1200.
Journey Details : By Road - NH/17 to Railway station Road. By Rail - Kasaragod Railway station Near the Temple.
By Air - Bajpe Airport (Mangalore) to Kasaragod.
Nearby Interesting Places : Sea Beach at Beach Road, Payaswini River
Opp. to Temple, Kote Shri Veeranjaneya Temple at Fort Road, Bekal Fort,
Shri Veer Hanuman Temple & Sea Beach at Bekal, Shri Rama
Mandir in the Temple Premises, Manjeshwar Shrimat Anantheshwara Temple, Madhur Shri Siddhivinayak Temple, Kote Arikkadi
Shri Veeranjaneya Temple, Malla Shri Durgaparmeshwari Temple and
Ananthapur
Shri Anantha Padmanabha Temple.
Managing Trustee: Shri K. Babuji Bhat. Tel. : 430831.
Secretary : Shri K. Vishwantha Mallya. Tel. : 420815.
Manager : Shri S. Krishnananda Shenoy. Tel. : 421422.
Other Contact Person : Shri K. Taranatha Bhakta. Tel. : 421309.
Shri Varadaraja Venkatramana Temple, S. V. V. T.
Railway Station
Road, Kasaragod - 671121. Tel. : (0499) 421422.
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