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'''Koteshwara''' is a village in [[India]]. It is in [[Udupi district|Udupi]] district of [[Karnataka]] state. It is near [[Kundapur]] town.
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'''Koteshwara''' is a town in the Indian state of [[Karnataka]]. It is located in [[Kundapur taluk]] of [[Udupi district]]. It is one of Seven Mukthi Stala's of Karnataka pilgrimage site. It is also called Lord Parashurama kshetra.


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As of 2007, 21,100 people lived in the village.


[[Category:Villages in India]]
Koteshwar has a very old [[Shiva]], Pattabhi [[Rama]]chandra and Mariamma temple.
 
A temple located in Koteshwar gained attention when the surrounding shallow lake was cleaned in a de-silting project under the Administration of Markod Gopalkrishna Shetty. During the cleanup a large statue was dredged up, sparking a more concerted effort which recovered several [[Artifact (archaeology)|artifacts]] of historic and religious significance, including several sculptures, statues, bronzework and religious icons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.daijiworld.com/chan/exclusive_arch.asp?ex_id=240|title=Kundapur: Treasure in Lakebed Unearthed During Desilting}}</ref>
 
It is the native place of director and actor [[Upendra Rao]]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
 
==See also==
*[[Basrur]]
*[[Kundapur]]
*[[Barkur]]
*[[Temples in Tulunadu|List of temples in Tulunadu]]
*[[Koteshwara Brahmin]]
 
[[Category:Villages in Udupi district]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 07:54, 10 September 2021

Koteshwara
Sumangala
Town
Koteshwara is located in Karnataka
Koteshwara
Koteshwara
Location in Karnataka, India
Koteshwara is located in India
Koteshwara
Koteshwara
Koteshwara (India)
Coordinates: 13°36′25″N 74°45′00″E / 13.607°N 74.75°E / 13.607; 74.75Coordinates: 13°36′25″N 74°45′00″E / 13.607°N 74.75°E / 13.607; 74.75
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUdupi
Elevation
36.447 m (119.577 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total14,697
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
576222
Telephone code08254
Vehicle registrationKA-20

Koteshwara is a town in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district. It is one of Seven Mukthi Stala's of Karnataka pilgrimage site. It is also called Lord Parashurama kshetra.

As of 2007, 21,100 people lived in the village.

Koteshwar has a very old Shiva, Pattabhi Ramachandra and Mariamma temple.

A temple located in Koteshwar gained attention when the surrounding shallow lake was cleaned in a de-silting project under the Administration of Markod Gopalkrishna Shetty. During the cleanup a large statue was dredged up, sparking a more concerted effort which recovered several artifacts of historic and religious significance, including several sculptures, statues, bronzework and religious icons.[1]

It is the native place of director and actor Upendra Rao

References[edit]

  1. "Kundapur: Treasure in Lakebed Unearthed During Desilting".

See also[edit]