Sports, Yakshagana, Drama thaalamadagale Ardhadaari, Bhajans, myth and reading books of
tulu folk literatures
About
Personal Life
Information:As Gururaj was born on Thursday, for that reason, a Sanyasi said to name him as Gururaj. At
the age of 20 years old, he was found in Permude Sharada Yakshagana board and appeared as
arthadhaari. In thisboard, as a secretary and Vice-President, he has done his services. He has
taught yakshagana Arthanaatya for few interested ones.In the year 2006, Shri Sharada Bhajan
board was inaugurated and he became the president of it and still doing his services there. In
2008, he participated in 1 week bhajans training camp that was held in Dharmasthala. He had
lots of devotion towards the divine god. During Navarathri, Shivarathri and in the month of
Karthika, on every Mondaysand Fridays, he used to do fasting. During Navarathri, he visited
several temples by walking to Kateel, Moondkuru, Polali and Bappanadu temples. And also during
Shivaratri, near to his village, he would visit Pongaaru, Kalavaaru, Pejavara, Mogarugudde,
Permude’s Shiva temple by walking. At the age of 23 years, during Permude village nemotsava,
he started to participate as the representative of his ancestral house.
Sports:While he was studying in Degree College, he participated in few taluk level competitions and
University levels sports competitions and won prizes. In 1993, he participated in an event,
800 metres running race that was held in Mangalore Mangala Stadium and bagged 2nd place and
got selected to state level was a big achievement.
Yakshagana:
In Kateel, a person named Umesh Myoli, learnt yakshagana from him and performed the plays in
his and other villages. Moondkuru DurgaParameshwari yakshagana board, Kuthethura yakshagana
board Kalavaaru Benkinaatheshwara yakshagana Board havyaasi balaga, Kateel Sharada yakshagana
Board Chandranagara Permude,likewise 10 more association-organizations were formed and cast as
disguise. In 1995, during 9 days of Navarathri in Kaatipalla Ganeshapura, he became a
representative for the Kateel havyaasi balaga during yakshagana competition and also he got
the best costume prize for the participation of Bhargava Vijaya Prasanga Jamadagni’s role. He
even performed during village’s fair, few plays of Shri’s role and also famous tulu drama
Baiyya malligeya Sumathi’s role was his favourite one.
ವಿಳಾಸ:ಬೊಳ್ಳೊಳ್ಳಿಮಾರು ಗುತ್ತು
ಸೋಮನಾಥ ಧಾಮ
ಪೆರ್ಮುದೆ ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ ಮತ್ತು ಗ್ರಾಮ
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ಮೂಲ ಮಾಹಿತಿ
ತಂದೆಯ ಹೆಸರು:ಮುಂಡ್ಕೂರು ಸಾಂತ್ರಾಲ ಗುತ್ತು ಶಂಕರ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ
ತಾಯಿಯ ಹೆಸರು:ಪೆರ್ಮುದೆ ಬೊಳ್ಳೊಳ್ಳಿಮಾರು ಗುತ್ತು ಪುಷ್ಪ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ
ಸಂಗಾತಿ:ಉಷಾ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ (ಇರಾ ಪಾತ್ರಾಡಿ ಗುತ್ತು)
ಮಕ್ಕಳು:ಪೂರ್ಣೇಶ್ ಸುಶ್ರುತ್ ಮತ್ತು ಮುರಳೀಧರ
ಒಡಹುಟ್ಟಿದವರು: 10 ಮಕ್ಕಳು [5 ಪುರುಷ + 5 ಹೆಣ್ಣು]
ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ
1st:ಪೆರ್ಮುದೆ ಚಂದ್ರಹಾಸ ನಗರ ಹಿಂದೂ ಕಿರಿಯ ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಶಾಲೆ.
2nd - 7th:ಸಂಕಲಕರಿಯ ಹಿರಿಯ ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಶಾಲೆ, ಕಾರ್ಕಳ
8th - 10th:ವಿದ್ಯಾವರ್ಧಕ ಜೂನಿಯರ್ ಕಾಲೇಜು, ಮುಂಡ್ಕೂರು
11th - 15th ಕಾಲೇಜು:ಕಟೀಲು ಶ್ರೀ ದುರ್ಗಾಪರಮೇಶ್ವರಿ ಕಾಲೇಜು, ಕಟೀಲು.
ಚಟುವಟಿಕೆಗಳು
ಕ್ರೀಡೆ:ಕಟೀಲು ಪದವಿ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಕಲಿಯುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾಗ ಹಲವಾರು ತಾಲೂಕು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ ಹಾಗೂ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾನಿಲಯ ಮಟ್ಟದ ಆಟೋಟ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿ ಹಲವಾರು ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಗಳಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
1993 ರಲ್ಲಿ, ಮಂಗಳೂರು ಮಂಗಳಾ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಂಗಣದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾಮಟ್ಟದ 800 ಮೀ ಓಟದಲ್ಲಿ ದ್ವಿತೀಯ ಸ್ಥಾನ ಪಡೆದು ರಾಜ್ಯಮಟ್ಟಕ್ಕೆ ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾದದ್ದು ದೊಡ್ಡ ಸಾಧನೆ.
ಯಕ್ಷಗನ:
ಕಟೀಲಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಉಮೇಶ ಎಂಬವರಿಂದ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ನಾಟ್ಯ ಕಲಿತು ಊರು ಹಾಗೂ ಪರವೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವೇಷ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಮುಂಡ್ಕೂರು ದುರ್ಗಾಪರಮೇಶ್ವರಿ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಮಂಡಳಿ, ಕುತ್ತೆತ್ತೂರು ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಮಂಡಳಿ
ಶ್ರೀ ಬೆಂಕಿನಾಥೇಶ್ವರ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಮಂಡಳಿ ಕಳವಾರು, ಹವ್ಯಾಸಿ ಬಳಗ ಕಟೀಲು,ಶಾರದ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಮಂಡಳಿ ಚಂದ್ರಹಾಸ ನಗರ ಹೀಗೆ ಹತ್ತು ಹಲವಾರು ಸಂಘ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ವೇಷಧಾರಿಯಾಗಿ.