Silver palanquin for Shri Mukhyaprana Laxmi Venkataramana devu

Dear Hosadkars and Hosadapriyas,
This palanquin is planned to be built using 15-18kg of silver, with few philanthropists contributing 5-6kgs. Approximate cost is about Rs.5 Laks. People interested in contributing can send in contributions to below address -

Sri.M.B.Bhat
Trustee, Shri Mukhyaprana Laxmi Venkatesh Temple
Maruthi Krupa,
Laxminarayan Nagar,
Honnavar,
Karnataka state.

OR

SB A/c number 14293
Honnavar Arban Bank
Honnavar,
Karnataka State

Thank you.

Randoms (Hosa + Haadu = Hosadu)

Bondannale hittal..

Danpo..

 Teno (sanjeri basunu gappe marche jaago)...

Mukhyaprana Laxmi Venkatesha Devala..

Pandannale pitta mill..

Saanu tera geddo...

Jeernodharu kellalo hodu tera geddo...

Banta ashhilo teru...

Amgelo grama devu...

Karunakara swamena dakkonu dillale...

Gudde dakunu Honnavarache view..

Kaaju.. plucking is more fun than actually eating them. :)

Bhirinda... mmm....

Vanabhojana velari deva bosoche katte, tale kade...

Tale...

 

Present generation...

Four generation ago (Hodu abbu ani Holema) - Family tree root is a combination of North and South Canara! :)

Saraswathunnele ghara..

Narla mall...

Till next post, folks...!

Swami Vijayanandji and Mumbai Abbu

Swamiji visited Hosad in Nov-2010, and had lengthy chat with Abbu.

Karma yogi - Mumbai Abbu

Some more from the treasure trove..

Missing the place... Yogish suggested adding some more snaps.. so, here are some..

6am at Bikashi taari..

Our ancestral house.. about 7 generations have lived in here!

Bhirinda saali in the sun. Raw material for bhirinda kadi. The best way to eat is to pluck from trees behind 'dukaan', stuff crystal salt in it and suck the juice! :)

From 'devla kade' looking towards 'paara kade'..

On the way to Hosad from Honnavar..

Evening sun behind the Konkan railway bridge..

One last look before the sunset.. Konkan railway bridge in the background.

'Katte kade'.

Mavinkurve teru..

Two feet wide 'darvando' is a thing of the past now..

'Saraswathunne ghar'..

'Keera khunti'..

'Aangan'

Navadurga Temple Mavinkurve (Bhattarkeri). [Thanks Yogishanna for pointing this out.]