Kanajar, a serene beautiful place
at the interior coast of Karnataka in Udupi district, is surrounded by hills and mountains with rich vegetation. It is on the
Bailur-Moodubelle-Udupi road, located at a distance of about 3 Kms from Bailur. (13°16'24"N, 74°53'50"E)
Lourdes church Kanajar, Brahmalingeshwara temple Kanajar and Mahalingeshwara temple Kowdoor are the main places of worship
in the region. Friends Club, Ranganapalke and Jyothi Yuvaka Mandala, Kanajar, are the non-religious affiliations which
endeavor in preserving the cultural and social heritage.
(Background Picture: Hadankoli Kunja, the landmark hill of Kanajar)