Siddaganga Matha
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Denomination | Lingayatism |
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People | |
Founder(s) | Shree Haradanahalli Gosala Siddeshwara Swamigalu |
Important associated figures | Shree Siddalinga Swami (head) |
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Location | Tumkur |
Coordinates | 13°19′18″N 77°08′55″E / 13.321745°N 77.148596°E / 13.321745; 77.148596 |
Website | siddagangamath |
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Siddaganga Matha also known as Siddaganga Kshetra, is a Lingayata monastery, with an attached educational institution. The matha was established by Sri Haradanahalli Gosala Siddeshwara Swamigalu in the 15th century at a village near Tumkur in the Karnataka state of India.[1][2][3] The 44th Kannada Sahithya Sammelana was held in 1963 in Siddaganga, under the presidency of R. S. Mugali.
See also
References
- ^ Village code= 1562300 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ "Yahoomaps India". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Siddaganga Matha, Tumkur, Karnataka
- ^ "Siddaganga Mutt Overview".
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