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copper plate inscription was found under the foundation of this temple in 1952. The plate states that certain rights were given to the
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Belmannu form a virtual triangle, with these three cities being the vertices. Udupi and Belman are 31.7 km apart and Mangalore and Belman are 36.1 km apart.
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Belmannu is famous for Shree Durga
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