Appe Mantra Devathe
The Mother of Mantras
Appe Mantra Devathe, fondly called “Amma” (Mother), is the divine feminine energy worshipped at Mullugudde.
She is not merely a goddess of rituals; she is the living spirit of unconditional love, compassion, and protection.
Appe Mantra Devathe represents:
Motherly love that nurtures every soul.
Healing energy that mends unseen wounds.
Spiritual strength that inspires courage during life’s toughest moments.
Devotees approach her not with elaborate rituals but with simple, heartfelt prayers. It is believed that even silent cries for help reach her — and her blessings often arrive as peace, clarity, healing, or miraculous resolutions.
At Mullugudde, every prayer offered to Appe Mantra Devathe is like a conversation between a child and a loving mother — honest, pure, and deeply personal.
In every sigh, in every hope, Amma listens. She is the soul of Mullugudde — ever patient, ever loving.
Chamundi Guliga
The Fierce Protector
Alongside the nurturing presence of Amma stands Chamundi Guliga, a powerful and fierce guardian spirit.
Chamundi Guliga is revered as a protector deity, ensuring the safety, strength, and righteousness of the devotees.
He symbolizes:
- Courage in the face of fear.
- Justice against injustice.
- Protection from unseen dangers.
Believed to have originated from the divine energies of Chamundi (a fierce form of Goddess Durga) and the ancient Guliga spirits of Tulu Nadu, Chamundi Guliga at Mullugudde stands as a silent shield — warding off negativity and ensuring the purity of the sacred land.
Though unseen, his power is deeply felt by devotees who pray with sincerity and trust.
While Amma nurtures the soul, Chamundi Guliga guards the spirit. Together, they complete the divine family of Mullugudde.
A Sanctuary of Balanced Divine Energies
Mullugudde is unique — it is a place where the gentle grace of Appe Mantra Devathe and the fierce protection of Chamundi Guliga co-exist harmoniously.
Here, every devotee is embraced by a mother’s love and a guardian’s strength, ensuring a complete spiritual experience.
It is said that in Mullugudde:
- The weak find strength.
- The lost find direction.
- The fearful find courage.
- And the broken find healing.
Through Appe Mantra Devathe and Chamundi Guliga, Mullugudde continues to be a living testament to the boundless power of pure faith and divine grace.