Mangalore: A Visual Treat—Goodudeepa Contest at Sri Gokarnanath Temple


Mangalore: A Visual Treat - Goodudeepa Contest at Sri Gokarnanath Temple 

Pics: Prajwal Ukkuda
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore (MM/CN)

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Mangalore, Oct 26: Sri Gokarnanatheshwar temple, Kudroli, was the centre of attraction on Sunday October 26, with colourful ‘Goodudeepas’ (traditional lamps) on display.




























Local cable news channel ‘Namma Kudla’ had organized a Goodudeepa competition on Sunday evening, on the occasion of Deepavali. Hundreds of competitors participated in the event. 

The temple is known for its serenity, and beauty was a sight to see, with the colourful and innovative Goodudeepas everywhere. Goodudeepas depicting the Mysore palace, a deep sea fishing vessel, the thousand pillar Jain Basadi of Moodbidri, Kathakali, and the like, enchanted the viewers.





A poetry recital programme and various cultural programmes were also held on the occasion.

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  • girish pai, udupi

    Tue, Oct 28 2008

    Very good photograps.Congrats to daiji world & namma kudla channnel for celebrating of these type of functions.Wish you happy deepavali to all.

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  • SHILPA, MANGALORE/DUBAI

    Mon, Oct 27 2008

    WOW!...Beautiful and colourful goodudeepas!...HATS OFF to 'NAMMA KUDLA' channel for organising such an event!!.... and I miss mangalore very much on this festive ocassion!....HAPPY DEEPAVALI to all of you!!!!

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