Mysuru – A National-level Conference on ‘Astrology and Palmistry’ has been organised at Kalamandira in city on Apr. 15 and 16 under the aegis of Sri Mayakara Gurukula, Mysuru and Karnataka Sanskrit University, Bengaluru.

Apr. 15 (10 am): Sri 1008 Jagadguru Siddalinga Rajadeshikendra Shivacharya Bhagavatpada Swamiji of Shree Ujjaini Saddharma Simhasana Mahasamsthana Peetha, Ujjaini, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh, will grace the occasion. Seers from different Mutts across the State will take part.

Rudrappa Manappa Lamani, Minister for Textiles and Muzrai, Government of Karnataka, will inaugurate the conference. Eshwara B. Khandre, Minister of State for Municipalities and Local Bodies Department and Department of Public Enterprises, will release the souvenir. M.K. Somashekar, MLA, K.R. Constituency, will unveil a portrait of Sri Mayakara Prabhu. ‘Badavara Annadata’ Award Presentation by G.D. Harish Gowda, Director, MDCC Bank and JD(S) youth leader. ‘Jeevanadi’ book release by Prof. Padma Shekar, Vice-Chancellor, Sanskrit University, Bengaluru. K.G. Puttahonnaiah, composer of Suttur Shivarathreeshwara Panchanga, Mysuru, will preside.

Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji of Sudarshana Narasimha Yoganarasimha Kshetra, Mysuru and Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma, Founder, Shashwathi Dharmika Kriya Samithi, Srirangapatna, will lead the conference. Dr. Shalvapillai Iyengar, Head / Dy. Registrar, Tourism Management and Ancient History and Archaeology Departments, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), will deliver the keynote address.

Apr. 16 (9 am): Dr. Sri Shivananda Shivacharya Swamiji of Hiremath, Chickpet, Tumakuru and Sri Mahadevaswamiji of Paduvala Sri Viraktamutt, Didagallu, H.D. Kote will grace the occasion.

S.A. Ramdas, former Minister, Mysuru, will inaugurate the programme. Pratap Simha, Mysuru-Kodagu MP, will release ‘Pranavam Panchanga.’ H.V. Rajeev, President, Co-operative Union, will release the ‘Jathaka (horoscope). S.P. Shadakshari Swamy, Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments, will release the Astrology book.

The two-day conference features sessions on Nadi Astrology, Profession & Promotion, Marriage & Marital Life, New Techniques,Timing of Events, Medical Palmistry, Special Lagnas, Ashtamangala Prashna, Meena Nadi, Panchabutas & Diseases, Karmic Palmistry, K.P. System, Divisional Charts, Srividya & Astrology, Ashtakavarga, Planets & Mind Ayurveda and Birth Rectification.

For details, contact Mob: 74111-61111.