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Temples of the Hindu deities Varadraja Venkatramana and Shri Satyadevta Dharmadevta are found here. The devastan of Shri Satyadevta is also well known in and around Gurupura. Festivals take place here through most of the year, but the main festival usually takes place in April or May, in the month of
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According to the records of the local temples, the town of Gurupura was once known as Gulipur. Being situated on the banks of the Phalguni River, Gulipur was a commercial town and was connected to other parts of the river. Bandasaale was, and still is, a place on this river where goods are collected
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There are many devasthana and daivasthana in and around Gurupura. The best known are Shree Varadaraja venkataramana temple, Shri Neelakanteshwara Temple, Shri Agnidurgha Gopalakrishna Mahakaala Bhairava Temple, Sadhashiva Temple, Somanatha Temple, Venkataramana Temple, Annapoorneshwari Temple,
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the Indian calendar called "Gurpur Teru", followed by "Ookul", after "Odu Teru". Just across the road from the Sri Satyadevata Dharmadevata Temple is a large mosque.
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Gurupura is famous for its religious activities, and the Phalguni River is also named Gurupura, after this town. It also lies close to
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panth saints who originated from North India settled in Gurupura which was the result for evolution of some of these temples.
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The 'Bangla gudde', a dam-like structure built as a drinking water supply, was built in Gurupura by
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Narasimha Temple, Sathyadevatha Temple, Mundithaya temple and Arasu Mundithaya Temple.
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and Kaikamba. The village has become a small town with the rapid urbanisation of the
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For the river originating in the Western Ghats and draining in the Arabian Sea, see
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The inhabitants of Gurupura come from various cultural backgrounds, and include
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Work on dam across Gurupur river continues without clearance
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Gurupura is located in Karnataka
12°56′20″N 74°55′52″E / 12.938828°N 74.931107°E / 12.938828; 74.931107
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Dakshina Kannada
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Mangalore
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Phalguni
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