Suttur Srikshetra, Nanjangud taluk: Mahashivarathri, special programmes, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Special pujas at Adijagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogigala Katru Gaddige, Sri Maheshwara, Sri Someshwara, Sri Veerabhadreshwara, Sri Nanjundeshwara and Sri Narayanaswamy Temples, special pujas at Katru Gaddige, 6 pm (Mar. 1) to 6 am (Mar. 2); Shivadeekshe, 7 pm; Silver chariot Prakarotsava, 9.30 pm; Songs and dance recitals by students of JSS Residential School, 5.30 pm; Vachanas and devotional songs rendition by K. Guruprasad and troupe, 8 pm; Shiva Katha Sankeerthana by ‘Keerthana Chatura’ Vid. S.R. Lakshminarasimhan, 10.30 pm; Neelagarara Mela by Sri Siddappaji Neelagarara Sangha, Ramasamudra, 1 am (Mar. 2); Bhajans by Sri Basaveshwara Bhajan troupe, Horalavadi, Gadduge premises, 5 am (Mar. 2); Akhanda Bhajan by various Bhajan troupes, Srimutt and Katru Gaddige, 6 am (Mar. 1) to 6 am (Mar. 2).