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About Vadabhandeshwara Temple
Constructed by Madhvacharya , Vadabhandeshwara Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to Balarama, the brother of Sri Krishna. The temple is situated around 10 km from Udupi Railway Station, near Male Beach.
The founder of the famous Udupi Sri Krishna temple , Mahvacharya, is said to have been a divine of Lord Krishna. The seashore nearby is considered sacred, and a shrine for Lord Subramanya has been built in this area. If you visit in the evening, you will have ample time to enjoy the nearby beach and witness a beautiful sunset.
Festival
Mahalaya Amavasya is a special occasion at Vadabhandeshwara Temple, attracting thousands of pilgrims who come to take a holy dip in the sea.
How to reach
Malpe is accessible by bus from Udupi, offering a serene and spiritual retreat.
Timing
The best time to visit the temple is from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The divine atmosphere and coastal beauty of the area add to a beautiful experience for visitors.