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Udupi

Udupi is a city on the coast of Karnataka, south-western India, known for its Krishna temple and monasteries founded by the 13th-century philosopher Madhvacharya, who was born nearby. It remains the main centre of the Dvaita tradition and has given its name to a style of vegetarian cooking.

Udupi
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Udupi. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/udupi
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