The annual Gowthama Maharathotsav of Srikanteshwara-swamy Temple will be held on Mar.19 as part of Dodda Jathre celebrations.  In a press release, the Executive Officer of the Temple H.M. Kumaraswamy said that various pujas and rituals have already begun from Mar.12 as part of the celebrations and Dodda Jathre will conclude on Mar.23. Vrushabarohanotsava will held on Mar.17, Gajarohanotsava on Mar.18 and Mahabhutarohanotsava and Devi Pranayakalaha Sandhanotsava on Mar.20, Teppotsava on Mar.21, Kailsayanarohanotsava on Mar.22 and Nandi Vahonotsava on Mar.23.