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Public entry to Talacauvery, Bhagamandala restricted
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Public entry to Talacauvery, Bhagamandala restricted

January 31, 2021

President, his wife to perform special pujas at birthplace of River Cauvery Madikeri: President Ram Nath Kovind who will inaugurate ‘Sunny Side,’ a museum dedicated to General Thimayya in Madikeri on Feb. 6, will also visit Bhagamandala and Talacauvery, the birthplace of River Cauvery to offer special pujas. He will be accompanied by his wife…

Close contour trenches dug up atop Talacauvery Hills: DC
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Close contour trenches dug up atop Talacauvery Hills: DC

December 30, 2020

Madikeri: Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) Annies Kanmani Joy has ordered the Forest Department to close ‘Ingu Gundi’ (soak pits) and contour trenches atop Brahmagiri Hill ranges at Talacauvery.  In the wake of Geological Survey of India (GSI) submitting its primary report on the devastating landslip on the night of Aug. 5 this year where Gajagiri…

Handful of devotees witness Theerthodbhava
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Handful of devotees witness Theerthodbhava

October 17, 2020

Madikeri: Amidst clear skies and a favourable weather, the Holy Cauvery Theerthodbhava took place at Talacauvery, the birth place of River Cauvery in Madikeri taluk of Kodagu district at 7.04 am today in the auspicious Tula Lagna of Kanya Rashi. As soon as the sacred water sprung from the Theertha Kundike at 7.04 am, scores…

Talacauvery gears up for Theerthodbhava tomorrow
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Talacauvery gears up for Theerthodbhava tomorrow

October 16, 2020

Madikeri: With the Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery, the birth place of river Cauvery in Kodagu district, scheduled to take place at the auspicious time of 7.03 am tomorrow (Oct.17), the Kodagu District Administration is fully geared for the event. However, the public entry to Talacauvery has been severely restricted this time due to rampant spread of…

Talacauvery Theerthodbhava on Oct. 17
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Talacauvery Theerthodbhava on Oct. 17

September 23, 2020

Madikeri: The annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery will be held on Oct. 17 at 7.03 am as per the Hindu almanac on the Tula Sankramana Day (Kanya Lagna). On this day, it is believed that Goddess Cauvery comes in the form of a fountain-head where water gushes up from Brahmakundike at the predetermined time. On the…

Change of names due to conversion to other religion: Talacauvery priest’s daughters face problems to claim compensation
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Change of names due to conversion to other religion: Talacauvery priest’s daughters face problems to claim compensation

August 27, 2020

Madikeri: The daughters of Talacauvery Chief Priest Narayanachar and Shantha Achar have not been able to receive compensation from the Government disbursed to the victims of natural calamities due to a technical reason as they have changed their religion after marriage and have changed their names.  The State Government has released a compensation of Rs….

Search for Talacauvery landslide victims given up
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Search for Talacauvery landslide victims given up

August 23, 2020

Madikeri: After a frantic search for 16 days, search teams have given up the search for two persons who are buried deep underneath the debris of a massive landslide at Talacauvery. Five persons, including Narayanachar, the Chief Priest of Talacauvery, were buried alive after a portion of Gajagiri Hill, adjoining Brahmagiri Hill, at Talacauvery collapsed…

Landslide at Talacauvery: Body of Assistant Priest found
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Landslide at Talacauvery: Body of Assistant Priest found

August 16, 2020

Search operation continues to trace two more bodies Madikeri: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team, which is continuing ‘Operation Brahmagiri 2’ since Aug. 13 to trace those who are missing following the landslide at Gajagiri Hill next to Brahmagiri Hill in Kodagu, has found another body in a decomposed state yesterday morning. The body…

Talacauvery Chief Priest’s body found: Search on for three more bodies
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Talacauvery Chief Priest’s body found: Search on for three more bodies

August 12, 2020

Madikeri: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has recovered the body of the Chief Priest of Talacauvery T.S. Narayanachar (80) yesterday from the landslide site at Gajagiri Hill next to Brahmagiri Hill in Kodagu. The body of one more victim Anandathirtha was found two days back. He was the brother of Narayanachar. Narayanachar’s body was…

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