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Tontadarya Matha
Tontadarya Matha, is present in Gadag city, Karnataka, India, which is one of the Virakta Mathas of Lingayat Religoin. This also known as Sri Jagadguru Tontadarya Sansthana Math, Dambal-Gadag, it has a rich history and tradition. This math is engaged in many educational and literary activities in and around Gadag.
A Branch of Lingayat Math established by Siddalinga Yathi of Yedeyur, a place of worship in Gadag of Karnataka. There are 89 educational institutions run by the Math. There are 3 'Nitya dasoha' seve (Daily feeding to the needy people) in Gadag, Haveri and Yedeyur respectively. The Math is headed by a Mahant Shri Trivida Dasohi Jagadguru Tontada Siddalinga Swamiji.
The Tontadarya Matha is engaged in many educational and literary activities in and around Gadag. Sri Mann Niranjana Jagadguru Dr Tontada Siddhalinga Mahaswamigalu Yedeyur Samsthana Mutt, Dambal-Gadag is the permanent President of this service oriented Sangha. He is multifaceted personality and great visionary. He has given new meaning and scope to religion in the service of humanity. He has given pragmatic, progressive and rational outlook to all activities of the mutt. He is the 18th pontiff in the line of Succession starting from Sri Tontada Siddalinga Shivayogi,. Under his dynamic Stewardship the Kainkarya Seva Sangha is moving from Strength to Strength by extending its Sphere and Scope.
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