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Sri Siddavana Heritage & Cultural Grounds

Historic peaceful woodland hermitage where SDM College began, celebrating Vedic cultural roots.

Siddavana, Dharmasthala Road, Ujire - 574240
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About Sri Siddavana Heritage & Cultural Grounds

Siddavana is revered as the spiritual and historic fountainhead of higher education in Ujire.

With shaded pathways, traditional tile-roofed mandapas, meditation pavilions, and sacred groves, it hosts cultural lectures, classical music concerts, and memorial gatherings celebrating Karnataka heritage.

At a glance
Managed by Sri Siddavana Trust, Ujire
Significance Historic birthplace of SDM College (1966)
Source Sri Siddavana Trust historical records
Admissions & Enrolment

Eligibility & How to Apply

Essential admission criteria, required credentials and step-by-step application guidance.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Enrolled student of any SDM campus institution with an aptitude or passion for cultural heritage, theatre, or fine arts.
  • No prior Yakshagana experience required for the 40-hour beginner certificate course.
  • Performance audition required for induction into the touring Kalavaibhava / Yaksha Ninada troupes.

How to Apply (Steps)

1 Visit the SDM Cultural Centre office during the opening two weeks of the academic semester.
2 Choose desired discipline (Tenku Thittu, Badagu Thittu, Chende-Maddale, Folk Dance, Bharatanatyam).
3 Meet the resident Yakshagana Guru / Choreographer for skill appraisal and batch timing allocation.
4 Receive rehearsal schedule for regular 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM daily training sessions.
Administered by: Sri Siddavana Trust, Ujire
Society Office: 08256 236225
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