Shri Chitrapur Math
ಶ್ರೀ ಚಿತ್ರಾಪುರ ಮಠ
Guru-peeth, Advaita (Smarta)
Shirali, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
The guru-peeth of the Chitrapur Saraswats.
How a family belongs
Families attach through local sabhas that collect a monthly contribution (vantiga).
What it records
The community has held its own censuses from 1911 to 2016, counting about 25,000 people.
Head
Sadyojat Shankarashram
named by a source dated October 2026
Website
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Sources
Confidence: high. Last checked November 2026. Heads, courts and websites change, so entries are checked again every year.
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