Sri Math, Balekudru
Baalekudru Sreemath follows the Advaitha Parampara of Shree Shankarachaarya, the uplifter of Sanaatana Dharma.
This is the only Advaitha Peeta in entire South Canara and Udupi district. Shivalli smarta Brahmins are the disciples of this sreemath historically. This sreemath has hundreds of years of history and is told to be founded by Kaivalyashrama Swamy. This is the ‘Sannidhi’ of Lord Lakshminarasimha and Goddess Sharadamba. This is situated in a place by name ‘Hangaarakatte’ located in between the National Highway of Udupi-Kundapur which is near the confluence of ‘Sita’ and ‘Swarna’ rivers. The beautiful idol of the god Sree Lakshminarasimha is told to be brought from Badari Kshetra by Kaivalyashrama Swamy. In the premises of the sreemath, there are temples of Sree Sangameshwara, Lord Ganesha and lord Anjaneya. In Kandaavara of Kundapur taluk, there is a branch of sreemath by name ‘Hutturu math’..
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