How did Sarma become familiar with these folk songs? “Even today the Acharya families of Melukote have sishyas in more than 400 villages in Karnataka. In fact we have sishyas in Ooty and Coorg too.

The annual ‘Sri Vairamudi Brahmotsava’ that was held in Melukote in Mandya district, was celebrated on Sunday with the customary spiritual fervour, with the hill shrine reverberating with the ...

on a PIL petition to restore the earlier existing ‘namam’ on the deity at the famous Sri Yoga Narasimhaswamy Temple in Melukote, Mandya district. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice ...