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Dharmasthala Veerendra Heggade [1] (born 25 November 1948) is an Indian philanthropist and the hereditary administrator of the Dharmasthala Temple. He succeeded to the post at the age of 19, on October 24, 1968, the 21st in his line. [2] He administers the temple and its properties, which are held in trust for the benefit of devotees and of Dharma.
Dr. Heggade’s 48 years of path-breaking contribution to social, economical and cultural development of the society, is what truly defines his unyielding service to the nation.
Jul 7, 2022 · 73-year-old Dr Veerendra Heggade is the hereditary trustee of the famous Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy temple in Dakshina Kannada district. He is the 21st in his line to hold the position which has been passed on from father to son in his family.
Oct 28, 2023 · Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade is one of the prominent personalities of Karnataka, a philanthropist and the Dharmadhikari of the Dharmasthala Temple in the Dakshina Kannada district. Besides assuming the role of the hereditary administrator of the renowned temple, he is also a member of the Rajya Sabha since July 6, 2022.
Jul 7, 2022 · D. Veerendra Heggade, who became the 21st Dharmadhikari of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala in 1968 at the age of 20, is the first head of a temple from Karnataka to be nominated to the Rajya...
Jul 7, 2022 · Veerendra Heggade, a philanthropist and hereditary administrator of the Dharmasthala temple in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, is one of the four eminent persons nominated to Rajya Sabha Wednesday.
Jul 19, 2023 · Belthangady: Rajya Sabha member and Dharmadhikari of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala, Dr. Veerendra Heggade, broke his silence on the issue of the Soujanya rape and murder case, stating that he was the first to demand a thorough investigation into the tragic incident.
