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Udupi - A place non-different than Vrindavana

We must have heard about Udupi many times but only few knows the facts about the place Udupi which is non-different than Vrindavana where Lord Krishna played His childhood pastimes.  Udupi which comes under state of Karnataka the place of temples is also known as South Vrindavana. Udupi Krishna is a very holy and powerful place for devotee of Lord Krishna where Lord Krishna in the form of stick in one hand and rope in other in standing position is a very unique idol.  There is a story behind this form and the place how Krishna appeared. It is said that only a great saint can have power to call Lord from His abode and Sripad Madhvacharya (an incarnation of Hanuman ji /Bheema) around 750 years before who installed the deity of Lord Krishna which Krishna played His childhood pastimes in Dwarka when mother Devaki requested Krishna to be a baby as she missed Krishna's childhood and when Krishna took the form of a baby Rukmani Devi (the first wife of Krishna) saw this beautiful form...