Temple

The basic structure of a temple is available and is owned by Edneer Matt.

Legend

Kadumane is derived from the Tulu usage for Kanva Mana, meaning where Sage Kanva stayed. So it is assumed to have connections with Ramayana.

Architecture

There is no structure for this temple, except a granite platform. A thatched roof is made using grass and cadjan leaves, which is supported by bamboo poles.

Darsan Info

The temple is placed right in the middle of a forest.

Darsan Dresscode

No specific dress code

Culture

Kasargod offers a variety of patterns of arts which speaks volumes about the rich cultural heritage of regions.  The spectacular pageant of Theyyam deities impassinated - raises Kasargod into a land of fabulous fantasies.  The symphonic melody created by Yakshgana, Kambala (buffallo race), Cock fight etc. of the Thulanad culture, thrilling along with poorakkali, Kolkali, Duff Mutt, Oppana etc. enchants the visitors.

Temple Rituals

The temple is about eight swayambhoo idols on a single granite platform in the middle of the forest. The main idol is Vana-durga and other idols are Siva, Ganapathi, Subramanya, Saastha, Vishnu Narasimhamoorthy and Nandikeswara. Close to the platform bearing idols is a termitary where a large number of serpents are found. The banyan tree near the temple also has got a termitary at its base. Its dense forest all around the temple.

Special Rituals

Just one Tulu-Brahmin priest is here. No details available on special rituals

Additional Info