Country India District Mysore PIN 670706 Area code 0821 | State Karnataka Time zone IST (UTC+5:25) Telephone code 0821 | |
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Sutturu or Suttur is a village on the bank of river Kabini or kapila. Just 13 km from nanjangud in nanjangud taluk in Mysore district of Karnataka in India. Suttur Mutt is one of most prominent spiritual center of India.
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Map of Sutturu, Karnataka 571129
Location
Suttur is located in Nanjangudu Taluk of Mysore district. Suttur is 28 km from Mysore by road.
History
Suttur Mutt has a history of 1,000 years. Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeswara Mahavidyapeetha established this ashram in 1954. Suttur Mutt runs more than 300 educational institutions in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Some of the schools are located in north India and outside the country. The present Pontiff Jagadguru Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji is the President of Mahavidyapeetha.
Post office
The village has a post office and the pincode is 571129.