Pavanje is a marvelous village bounded by greenery in the coastal region of Dakshina Kannada District, about 20 km from Mangalore. The famous Pavanje River flows through this village.
Shree Jnanashakthi Subramanyaswamy Temple is the major attraction at Pavanje. Dedicated to Lord Muruga and Annappa Swamy, this temple is famous for its architectural excellence. A large number of devotees arrive at Pavanje during the major festivals like Rathotsava and car festival.
