Pejavara

Pejavara
—  village  —
Pejavara
Location of Pejavara
in Karnataka and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Karnataka
District(s) Dakshina Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Pejavara (Tulu:ಪೇಜಾವರ )is a village located in the Mangalore taluk of Dakshina Kannada, formerly known as South Canara or South Kanara, district of Karnataka, India. It houses one of the eight ashta mathas established by Madhvacharya, the Dvaita philosopher. It also houses a branch of the Krishnapura matha, another of the ashta mathas founded by Madhvacharya. Pejavara is very close to the Thokur railway station on the Mumbai-Mangalore Konkan railway route.

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