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Shivallli Smartha Brahmins (SSBs) are a sect of Tulu/Kannada-speaking Shivalli Brahmins. They follow Advaita Vedanta propounded by Adi Shankara. They are the disciples of Shringeri Moola Matha. Shivalli Smartha Brahmins mainly reside in the northern part of Udupi taluk Kundapura taluk western parts of Shimoga and Chikmagalur districts in Karnataka and in the Kasaragod district of Kerala in southwest India.

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