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| '''Manjarapalke''' ([[Tulu language|Tulu]]/[[Kannada language|Kannada]]:Manjaralke/Manjarapalke, [[Konkani language|Konkani]]: Manjerpalke) (also known as '''Kedinje''') is a village or a small town in [[Karkala]] [[taluk]] of [[Karnataka, India]].
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| ==Location==
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| Manjarapalke is located about {{convert|375|km|abbr=on}} from [[Bangalore]]. It lies between [[Karkala]] {{convert|12|km|abbr=on}} and [[Padubidri]]. A road from Manjarapalke goes to the interior of Bola, Beladi and Kanthavara as well. There is also a road to [[Moodbidri]].
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| ==Features==
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| The village is known for Kola, Nagara Panchami, etc. Manjarapalke has a number of natural and historical landmarks including Mujalottu Lake.
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| == Language and people ==
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| Manjarapalke is multi-cultural and multi-lingual. It follows three religions, namely Hinduism, Christianity and Jainism. Local people speak four local languages: Tulu, Kannada, Konkani and Tamil along with Hindi and English. There are communities of Tuluvas (Bunts, Mogaveeras, Billavas, Dalits etc.), Konkanis ([[Gaud Saraswat Brahmins]] Roman Catholics), Kannadiga (Brahmins), Vishwakarma Bhrahmins, Jains, Brahmins.
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| ==Temples & Churches==
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| * Sri Vitobha Bhajana Mandali
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| * Nandalike Temple
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| * Bola Temple
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| * Mujalottu Temple
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| * Church
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| * Kenja Dhoomavathi Daivasthana
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| * Bola Garadi
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| == Tradition ==
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| Hulivesha (Tiger dance) is a unique form of folk dance in Dakshina Kannada. It is considered the favored carrier of Goddess Sharada (the deity in whose honor Dussera is celebrated), and is performed during the Dussera celebration. It is also performed during festivals such as Krishna Janmasthami.
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| Bhuta Kola or spirit worship is practised, usually at night. Nagaradhane, or snake worship, is also practised according to the popular belief that the Naga Devatha go underground and guard the species above. Konkani speaking Gaud Saraswat Brahmins have their own tradition of celebrating Rathotsava and Deepotsava like the Kannada speaking Brahmins.
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| The Christians in Manjarapalke celebrate a special feast called Saanth Maari, also known as Attur Church festival, for 3 days. Thousands of people from all over India attend.
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| ==Sport==
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| Kambala or buffalo racing is also conducted in paddy fields. Korikatta ([[Cockfighting]]) is another favourite sport. To its supporters, [[Cockfight (Sacred)|cockfight]]ing is an ancient sport in Manjarapalke held at the temples precincts in the northern parts of [[Kasaragod]]; it is not a blood sport but a feature of the rich cultural heritage of [[Tulunadu]] and an ancient [[ritual]] associated with the ''daivasthanams'' ("temples") here.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Police-move-against-cockfight-faces-opposition/article15140664.ece |title= Police move against cockfight faces opposition | date=10 January 2008|newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=26 May 2018 }}</ref>
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| == Education ==
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| * Sri Vidya Bodhini Higher Primary School
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| == Companies ==
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| * Bola Cashew Factory, Manjarapalke
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| ==Details==
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| |City Area ||{{convert|.5|sqkm|abbr=on}}
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| |Length of Roads ||{{convert|5|km|abbr=on}}
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| |Total Water Supply ||1
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| |Type of Land ||Wet & black stone mountain area
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| |Water Supply Source ||Open Well, Borewell
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| |Summer Temperature ||38 Degree Celsius
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| |Winter Temperature ||24 Degree Celsius
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| |Agriculture Crops ||Paddy, Coconut, Arecanut, Jackfruit
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| |Population || 500
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| == References ==
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| {{reflist}}
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| {{coord missing|Karnataka}}
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| [[Category:Villages in Udupi district]]
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