Nellikkatta is a small village in Kasaragod district of Kerala state in India.

Nellikkatta Junction

Location

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Nellikkatta is located between Cherkkala junction and Badiyadkka town. It is six kilometers away from Cherkkala town.[1]

Post Office

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The nearest post office is at Edneer and the pin code is 671541.[2]

Education

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  • P.M.B.E.Higher Secondary School is the biggest educational organization of this village.[3]
  • Government High School, Edneer.[4][5]
  • Swamiji's High School, Edneer.[6]

Edneer Temple

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The famous Edneer Mutt is near Nellikkatta. Edneer Mutt (Shri Edneer Mutt) is a Hindu monastic institution renowned as a seat of art and learning located in Edneer, Kasaragod district, Kerala State of India and it belongs to the parampara of Sri Thotakacharya, one of the first four disciples of Sri Adi Shankaracharya and follows the unique Smartha Bhagawatha tradition of Advaitha Tradition which has more than 1200 years of glorious history of religion, culture, art, music and social service.

Srimad Jagadguru Sri Sri Sankaracharya Thotakacharya Sri Kesavananda Bharati Sripadangalavaru (also known as Edneer Swamiji or Pontiff of Edneer/Kerala Shankaracharya or Shankaracharya of Kerala) is the present head and Guru of Sri Edneer Mutt. Sri Kesavananda Bharati is also the most referred name in the Indian Constitutional Law.[7][8][9][10][11][12] He is the only Shankaracharya in the whole state of Kerala. It is also formally known as "Sri Shankaracharya Totakacharya Mahasamsthanam".

Edneer Mutt is also one of the important tourist destinations of Kasaragod district, Kerala State of India.[13][14][15][16][17] [18] [19] [20][21]

Imagallery

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References

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  1. ^ "Nellikkodu (Ii), Ottoor Panchayat, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India".
  2. ^ "Welcome to the Indiapost Website". Indiapost.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  3. ^ http://pbmemhssnellikkatta.com/
  4. ^ School In Kerala State
  5. ^ http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/POLLINGSTATION/AC002.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  6. ^ http://www.education.kerala.gov.in/oldsite/schoollist/hs/ksd.pdf[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ When I met Keshavananda Bharathi | Bar and Bench
  8. ^ The case that saved Indian democracy – The Hindu
  9. ^ Kesavananda Bharati ... vs State Of Kerala And Anr on 24 April 1973
  10. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. ^ Kesavananda Bharati's Case | Arijit Pasayat, Ashok Bhan, Y.K. Sabharwal, S.H. Kapadia, C.K. Thakker, P.K. Balasubramanyan
  12. ^ Extraordinary Case Study – Indian Express
  13. ^ Edneer Mutt, Kasaragod, Kerala, India
  14. ^ "D A I J I W O R L D". Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  15. ^ Edneer Mutt Kasaragod – About Edneer Mutt
  16. ^ "Edneer Mutt, Kasargod | Edneer Mutt Photos | Kasargod Tourist Places". Archived from the original on 20 September 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  17. ^ Edneer Mutt, Tourist Spots - Mathrubhumi Travel and Tourism Archived 2013-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
  18. ^ Govt will usurp Padmanabhaswany temple wealth: Pontiff of Edneer Mutt - India - DNA
  19. ^ Edneer Mutt, Seat of learning, Sri Sankaracharya, Kasaragod, Kerala, India, Video
  20. ^ "Edneer Mutt at Kasaragod | Travel Info 247". Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  21. ^ tourisminkerala.in - Edneer Mutt