City reference · India / Udupi (district)

Udupi

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Udupi destination photograph: Krishna Mutt,Udupi.JPG
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A first look at Udupi

Most Indians know of Udupi not as a place, but as a category of restaurants that serve vegetarian food in the South Indian style. However, the town itself is not as well-known as its widespread cuisine. Still fewer know of its reputation as the location of a Krishna temple and a monastery established by the founder of one of the three main philosophical strains of…

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