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Pajaka Kshetra

Pajaka Kshetra Tourism

Pajaka Kshetra Tourism

Type of destination: Cultural & Heritage Site
Ideal visit duration: Half a day
Closed in: Open all year
Pajaka is a small village located near Udupi, in the state of Karnataka, India. It's renowned as the birthplace of the famous Dvaita philosopher Sri Madhvacharya, the founder of the Dvaita school of Vedanta. This place is steeped in historical and religious significance, attracting numerous pilgrims and tourists alike. The ancestral home of Sri Madhvacharya is preserved here and is a popular spot for visitors to see artifacts related to his life and teachings. In addition, there is the ancient Madhva Mandira temple and a banyan tree which is believed to have been planted by Madhvacharya himself. Pajaka Kshetra offers a tranquil environment amidst lush green surroundings, making it an ideal spot for meditation and reflection. The simplicity and spirituality of this village contribute to its unique charm, with its landscape dotted by traditional houses, coconut groves, and the calmness of village life.
Opening and Closing time of Pajaka Kshetra
Monday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Pajaka Kshetra
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Pajaka Kshetra
Tip1
Wear comfortable footwear as you may need to walk around the village.
Tip2
Respect the local customs and traditions while visiting religious sites.
Tip3
It is advisable to visit during the daytime for a better experience.
Top 5 Reviews on Pajaka Kshetra
amitprao
Wrote on 1st Apr, 2020
Birth place of Sri Madhvacharya
This place is approx 15 Km from udupi. The local auto can also take you there. The place is not well maintained, but still holds the authenticity of the place. The place has some interesting points w..
madpavu
Wrote on 31st Dec, 2019
Devotionalful visit to pajak
Worth to visit to know abt Sri madhvacharya history for Madhva brahmins,also visit near by Kardashian temple n kunjargiri durga parameshwari
ghanashyam74
Wrote on 4th Nov, 2019
Pajaka Kshetra
Birth place of Dvaita philosopher Sri Madhvacharya was born. They have preserved this place well. you can still old house old items. you should certainly see the Kund located at back side of the ho..
79lakshmans
Wrote on 4th Apr, 2019
Birthplace and home of Sri Madhvacharya
This is the birth place of Hindu Acharya, Sri Madhvacharya and it’s about 13 kms away from Udupi. The home where Acharya lived has been preserved and also public is allowed to visit this ancient her..
ashokaarti
Wrote on 16th Dec, 2018
Birth place of Madhwacharya - founder of Madhwa sect
Around 12 Kms from the temple town of Udupi. They have developed the place well now. The house in which Madhwacharya lived are still retained. If you are on a piligrimage to this area, worth visi..

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