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Koragajja
Is a very prominent deity for the people of Tulu Nadu in Karnataka. It is irreverent to say that the deity is a spirit of the Tulu Nadu region as he is the presiding deity for almost every Tulu household for whom life just does not go on without his blessings
Koragajja is believed to have taken an incarnation in the human form on earth at some point in time in Tulunadu history. Koraga, is a name given to a particular community, and ajja means grandfather, used mostly as a mark of love and respect to address the swami. He was born
Koraga Thaniya who lost his mother Maire when he was a 30-day-old infant. His father passed away soon after that.

Since he had virtually no one to fend for him, he left his home town and reached a place near Kallapu and spent some time there, eating sand as food, as he was
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Recently few peacefuls urinated inside temple & had put condom in the Hundi Box of Mangaluru's local deity Swami #Koragajja
Koragajja is also seen as avatar of Lord Shiva.
Incident happened not in one Temple, but in many.
People lodged complaint too.
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But Police couldn't track these culprits. Tired of all these, bhakts asked god Koragajja himself to locate those Muzz!$ & punish them.
Then, since 3-4 days 2 Muzz!$ were coming to temple & bothering the preist they need to ask forgiveness.
Priest thought they were making fun.
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But, no. They were serious. Because main guy Nawaz who had put condom in Hundi box started acting insane initially & soon that turned to blood vomit + dysentery and finally he died by banging his head to wall in his house. While dying he even told, Koragajja is angry on us.
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Why Tulu should be included in 8th schedule of Indian Constitution?

1. Tulu is one of the ancient languages of India and it is one of the five major Dravidian languages of South India. M.S. Andronov, the Russian Linguist, states that 'Tulu has emerged as an (1/4) #Tulu Image
independent language from the Proto-Dravidian family, 2000 years back.' (M.S.Andronov: Dravidian Languages, 1970.) Robert Caldwell, another Linguist had clearly stated, 'Tulu is one of the most highly developed languages of Dravidian family of languages and (2/4)
#TuluLanguage
has an equal place among the languages like Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada'. (Robert Caldwell, Comparative Grammar of Dravidian Languages, 1856.) Dr. P.S. Subrahmanyam, Professor of Linguistics, Annamalai University, (3/4)
#Tulu #Tululanguage #Tulunad
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Janmashtami celebrations In famous Udupi Sreekrishna temple.
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ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣಜನ್ಮಾಷ್ಟಮಿ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು🙏
Happy #krishnajanmashtami to all

#ಗೋಕುಲಾಷ್ಟಮಿ #ತುಳುನಾಡು
#Janmashtami #udupi #SriKrishna

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Glimpses of Udupi Sri Krishna Leelotsava:

ವಿಟ್ಲಪಿಂಡಿ #VitlaPindi ustava celebrated in #Udupi considered to be Lord Krishna's home, a day after #Janmashtami

ಹುಲಿವೇಷ ಕುಣಿತ Hulivesha (Tiger Dance) is a folk dance unique to the #TuluNadu is d main attraction
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Shree #krishnajanmashtami Highlights - 2019 #Udupi
ಉಡುಪಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣಜನ್ಮಾಷ್ಠಮಿ ಲೀಲೋತ್ಸವ

#HappyJanmashtami #Karnataka #temples #Janmashtami
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