history and culture of south india- vol-1 by dr. p. gururaja bhat[2010]

HISTORY AND CULTURE OF SOUTH INDIA
[discoveries in coastal karnataka]
volume-1
by-DR. P. GURURAJA BHAT
edited by-DR. A. SUNDARA
publishers-
dr paduru gururaja bhat memorial trust,
udupi- 576101
first impression-2010
pages-18+364+40[photos]
price-rs 400
cover design-ganesh pai
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HISTORY AND CULTURE OF SOUTH INDIA

By Dr. P. GURURAJA BHAT (2010)

CONTENTS

          Preface                                                                                                                                  

          Editor’s Note

                                                                                                                                                        

          History and Culture                                                                                                            

A Bird’s Eye View of the History of Tulunadu

                                                                                                                                            

Tulunadu

                                                                                                                                            

Introducing South Kanara
Traditional Invocation to Tulunadu
Cultural Heritage of South Kanara 

Antiquities of South Kanara
Bhutalapandya legend
Barakuru: The Historic City of Barakuru of Tulunadu
Historic Significance: Udipi and its Neighbourhood
Antiquity of Udupi
Udupi and its Neighbourhood
How Krishna Cult Spread in Udupi
A Brief History of Mulki
Basaruru
Pajaka Kshetra – A Great Spiritual Centre
A Marvel that is Chandravalli
The Role of Hanjamanas in the Tuluva Commerce 
New Light on History of Religion in S. Kanara District
Jainism in South Kanara
Antiquity of Jainism in Tulunadu
New Light on Jainism in South Kanara
New Light on Jainism in S.Kanara                                                                                     

The Chauvis Tirthankaras of Gundubala
Prevalence of Buddhism
Manjuntatha and the Natha Pantha Influence in South Kanara
Significance of the term KUKKE                                                                                      

Epigraphical Records 
                                                                                                      

Newly Discovered Inscription from Udyavar
Ancient Copper Plates Unearthed                                                                                      

Rare Finds Near Udipi
Kadandale Inscription
Belmannu: Alupa Copper Plates Discovered
Ten Historical Copper Plates Found
Recent Epigraphs Discovered from South Kanara
Discovery of New Coins                                                                                                    

Religious Architecture and Sculpture                                                                             

Puttige Somanatheshvara Temple
A Historical Note on the Anitiquity of Mandarthi
The Historic Subrahmanya Temple of Kadandale
Temples in the Vicinity of Udupi bearing Cultural Influence 
A Fascinating Circular Temple
Shiva Temple of Alangar
Sri Shambhukal Virabhadra Swami Temple
Sivapadi: The Abode of Siva-Sakti
Monuments of Palimaru                                                                                                      

Cultural Virtue
Temple Truth
A Monograph of the Manjunatha Temple, Kadri
An Insight into Hoysala Temple Architecture
Study of Icon Sought
A Marvel of Karnataka Sculpture
Ganapati
Rare Icon Found
A Rare Icon of Ganesha                                                                                                     

Rare Ganesha Idol Found
Balanchandra Ganesha 
Sunkadakatte Vinayaka
The Cave God of Gujjadi
Janardana of Kodipadi
Taila Krishna Icon in Udupi
Transformation of the Stick into Churning Rod
Kushana Image Found
Mahishasuramardini
Mahisha Icon Found
Ancient Mahishamardini
The Significance of the Ling of Durga in the Durga Temple
Type of Mahishamardini in South Kanara
Thirteenth Century Bronze Idol
Unique Bronze Icon
A Temple in Metal
A Few Masterpiece Bronzes
Banavasi Temple Shows Chalukyan Influence                                                                   

Education                                                                                                                           

The Mahabharata and Vidyarthi Lakshanam
A Message of Education
Views on Education
Education and Educational Policies
Students’ Journal
Varsity Bill
The Academy of General Education, Manipal

Miscellaneous Papers

                                                                                                                                            

Was Asoka A Fanatic?
Historic Personalities of Jesus
Monseigneur D’Souza
Principal Strikes a Note of Hopefulness and Optimism
The Technique of Non-violence
A Note on the Twentieth Century Civilization
In Gratitude