Moodabidri

Moodabidri also called Mudbidri, Moodbidre and Bedra, is a town in Dakshina Kannada district. It lies 34 km upper east of the locale home office, Mangalore city, in Karnataka, India. Due to broadly developed bamboo in old days, this place got named as Moodabidri. Moodabidri originates from two words: Moodu and Bidiru. Moodu implies East and Bidiru implies bamboo. Jainism was and still is emphatically drilled in Moodabidri.

The Thousand Pillars Temple Saavira Kambada Basadi is a well known and heavenly hallowed place for Jains the nation over. It additionally has Guru Basadi which houses the cherished Dhavala content. There are different Basadis: Ammana Basadi and Leppada Basadi. There are a few Jain sanctuaries in Moodbidri. There are ious Hindu sanctuaries in Moodbidri also. Hanuman sanctuary of Moodbidri is one of the well known Hanuman sanctuaries .

Here the devoties offer delicate coconut as offering to the God. On Saturdays a normal of around four to five thousand delicate coconuts are offered to Lord Hanuman. Shri Venkataramana sanctuary is a stone manufactured is acclaimed for the festival of Karthika Deepotsava sacred, keredeepotsava Sharada Mahotsava and different capacities. There are delightfully cut Dashavatar statues in the other veranda. The enormous peeple tree gives cool wind which revives both personality and body.