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Puttige Mutt




Puttige Mutt is in Udupi District, Karnataka. The main branch of this mutt is in a village by name Puttige. An idol of Vithal with Rukmini and Satvabhama, gifted to the first pontiff Sri Upendra Tirtha by Acharya Madhva, is worshipped here. The idol has a smiling face with a conch in one hand. The other hand showing abhaya mudra is placed on the waist. Sri Sugunendra Tirtha is the present pontiff.


Updated on 30th November, 2005
District: Udupi

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