Foundation stone for Parashurama Welcome Tower to be laid in Udupi on January 16

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Yashpal Suvarna.

Yashpal Suvarna. | Photo Credit: File photo

The instauration chromatic for the operation of Shri Parashurama Swagata Gopura (Welcome Tower) successful the bluish introduction to Udupi metropolis volition beryllium laid by Yashpal Suvarna, Udupi MLA and president of Shiroor Mutt Paryaya Swagata Samiti connected January 16.

Talking to reporters successful Udupi connected January 14, Mr. Suvarna said the operation of the caller operation was projected by Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha Swamiji of Sri Shiroor Math, who is ascending the Paryaya Peeta of Krishna Mutt connected January 18. The caller invited operation volition beryllium an summation to the Geetacharya Welcome Tower, which was successful the confederate introduction to Udupi astatine Kinnimulky.

Mr. Suvarna said the Udupi City Municipal Council has released ₹50 lakh for lighting the streets starring to the Krishna Mutt. The lighting enactment has been completed. It volition beryllium inaugurated by him connected January 15 evening.

On January 17, counters for nutrient volition beryllium acceptable up astatine Rajangana Parking, Nityananda Mandir, and Board Junior College for devotees participating successful the Paryaya rituals, serving from 7 p.m. to midnight.

The Paryaya Shobha Yatra volition commencement astatine 2 a.m. connected January 18. After a two-hour procession, Vedavardhana Tirtha swamiji volition participate the Krishna Mutt and ascend the Sarvagnya Peeta. He volition articulation different Udupi Mutts’ Swamijis connected the flower-decorated signifier successful Rajangana astatine 5:30 a.m. for the ‘Paryaya Darbar’ until astir 9 a.m. Dignitaries are expected to be the 10-day programs starting January 18, helium said.

In a property note, Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said other constabulary unit and location guards volition beryllium deployed to guarantee the peaceful behaviour of Paryaya rituals. Four KSRP teams, 14 District Armed Reserve teams, and 5 Bomb Detection Squads volition beryllium deployed. CCTVs are installed astatine 70 locations astir Krishna Mutt, on with 24 nationalist code systems, six Police Help Centres, 3 drones, and 12 binoculars, said the SP.

Published - January 14, 2026 09:19 p.m. IST

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