Valedictory of Bhajana Mela, Cultural and Cattle Fairs

Mysore/Mysuru: Following are the events to be held tomorrow (Jan.25) as part of the Annual Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk:

4 am: Karthru Gadduge – Maharudrabhisheka; 5 pm: Maharudrabhisheka to Manthra Maharshi and Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji Gadduge; 6.30 am:  Tayur – Peace-Prayer Friendship March; 7.30 am: Shatsthala Dhwajarohana – Sri Shankara Swamiji. Message – Sri Mummadi Shantamallikarjuna Swamiji; 8 am: 34th Samsmaranotsava of Dr. Sri Rajendra Mahaswamiji. 

10.30 am: Painting Contest and Valedictory of Bhajana Mela. Sri Bodhinatha Veylanswami and Dr. Sri Virupaksha Shivacharya Swamiji will grace the occasion. Railway Minister Suresh C. Angadi presides. Home Minister Basavaraj S. Bommai inaugurates; Kannada & Culture Minister C.T. Ravi will deliver valedictory address; Prize Distribution – Ex-Dy.CM Dr. G. Parameshwara will distribute prizes for Men’s Team; MLA S.T. Somashekar for Women’s Team. MP Shobha Karandlaje for Ekathari Team and KPCC Working President Eshwar B. Khandre for Children’s Team. Legislators P.T. Parameshwar Naik, M. Krishnappa and Anilkumar Chikkamadu, Akashavani-Bengaluru Programme Head Nirmala C. Yeligar and retd. Professor C. Naganna will be chief guests. 

11 am: Gramadevate Doddamma Tayi Utsava. Suttur Srimutt’s JSS Prasada Nilayagala Senior Students Convention at Sri Allamaprabhu auditorium in Suttur School premises. JSS Prasada Nilayagala Hiriya Vidyarthigala Sangha President and retd. DGP L. Revanna Siddaiah presides.

2 pm: Wrestling Competition. Dr. Sri Siddhalinga Shivacharya Swamiji and Sri Chandrashekara Swamiji will grace the occasion. Health & Family Welfare Minister B. Sriramulu presides. Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Minister K.S. Eshwarappa inaugurates. ‘Suttur Kumara’ award distribution by MLA H.D. Revanna and ‘Suttur Kesari’ award presentation by MP Pratap Simha. Ex- Minister A.H. Vishwanath, Legislators M. Srinivas, Ettimadai A. Shanmugam, C.S. Niranjan Kumar, L. Nagendra, M. Ashwin Kumar and Ravindra Srikantaiah and Superintendent of Police C.B. Ryshyanth chief guests. 

5 pm: Valedictory of Cultural Fair and Cattle Fair. Sri Vachanananda Swamiji and Dr. Sri Prakashanatha Swamiji will grace the occasion. MLA D.K. Shivakumar presides. Former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy will deliver valedictory address. Distribution of Shields by MLA C.S. Puttaraju. Prize Distribution for Cultural Fair by MLA Aravind Limbavali. Distribution of mementos by MLA S.R. Mahesh. MLC Marithibbegowda, JD(S) State President H.K. Kumaraswamy and retd. ADGP B.G. Jyothi Prakash Mirji chief guests. Felicitation to Padma Shri Salumarada Thimmakka. 9 pm: Theppothsava.

CULTURAL PROGRAMMES

At Gadduge premises — 8 am: Nadaswara; 9 am: Performance by folk troupes; 2 pm: Theatre Songs by Ranga Geetanjali troupe, Vivekanandanagar, Mysuru; 3 pm: Folk Songs by Ramesh Doddahalli, Hassan; 6.30 pm: Sugama Sangeetha by Apoorva Ganalahari, Srirampura, Mysuru; 7.30 pm: Bharatanatyam by Shivamridangam, Nupura Nrityanjali Natyashale, Nanjangud.

At Exhibition Premises — 7.30 pm: Staging of play to create awareness on Legal Services by District Legal Services Authority, Mysuru.

At Gadduge premises — 9 pm: ‘Janapadave Satya, Janapadave Nitya’ by Dr. K. Rameshwarappa and team, Mysuru.

Staging of plays at 10 pm

At Hiriyaramane premises — ‘Daksha Yajna’ by Sri Basaveshwara Kala Sangha, Gejjiganahalli, Nanjangud taluk.

Sri Siddhananja Deshikendra Mangala Mantapa — ‘Daksha Yajna’ or ‘Bhrugumuniya Garvabhanga’ by Sri Ankanatheshwara Krupaposhita Nataka Mandali, Kirugavalu, Malavalli taluk.

Premises next to Government Higher Primary School — ‘Raja Vikrama’ by Shaneshwara Krupaposhita Nataka Mandali, P. Marahalli, Nanjangud taluk.

Behind Sri Ghanalinga Shivayogi Guest House — ‘Kurukshetra’ by Jai Bheem Mysuru Zilla Ranga Kala mattu Samskrutika Sangha, H.D. Kote.