Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 702 · Decided 22 September 2011

Parasamaya Kolerinatha Madam, Tirunelveli v. P. Natesa Achari & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2011 INSC 702 · [2011] 11 S.C.R. 475
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8439/2001
Decided
22 September 2011
Bench
R.V. RAVEENDRAN, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

TAMIL NADU HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1959: ss.6(13) and 6(20) - 'Math' and 'temple' - Ingredients of - Explained - Suit property comprising statue and Padukas of founder of the Math - Subsequently, idol of Goddess Meenakshi and other idols installed in the premises - Held: and documentary evidence led in the case clearly 0 establish that the suit property belongs to the Math and it is being used to celebrate Guru Pooja in the honour of the founder of the Math and the Mathadhipathis regularly - The idol of Meenakshiamman was installed by the 32nd Mathadhipathi of

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