Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration, in association with several Veerashaiva-Lingayat organisations will celebrate Basava Jayanti in city tomorrow (May 3). Announcing this at a press meet here on Saturday, Basava Jayanti Celebration Committee President Sadashivamurthy said that Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the stage programme to take place at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road…
Ramzan celebrated
May 14, 2021Eid-ul-Fitr prayers offered at homes, greetings through phones Akshaya Trithiya, Basava Jayanthi too celebrated in city Mysore/Mysuru: Three festivals, Ramzan, Akshaya Trithiya and Basava Jayanthi, were celebrated in city this morning. But in view of total lockdown, these festivals were restricted to homes with ban on movement of people and crowded gatherings. With the second…
Three festivals tomorrow
May 13, 2021Ramzan, Akshaya Trithiya, Basava Jayanthi Mysore/Mysuru: Three festivals, Ramzan, Akshaya Trithiya and Basava Jayanthi are falling on the same day tomorrow. But in view of total lockdown, these festivals are restricted to homes with ban on movement of people and crowded gatherings. The Muslim brethren celebrate Ramzan festival by holding mass prayers and exchanging greetings…
Low-key Basava Jayanti in Mysuru
April 26, 2020Co-operation and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar offered floral tributes to the statue of the 12th century Saint Basavanna at Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Circle near JSS Mahavidyapeetha in Mysuru, as part of Basava Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration this morning in a simple manner amidst lockdown. MP Pratap Simha, former Minister…
Basava Jayanti celebrations
May 7, 2019Mysore: A grand procession, in which hundreds took part, marked Basava Jayanti celebrations organised by Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha – Veerashaiva Lingayatha Sangha Samsthegalu haagu Basava Balagagala Okkuta, Mysuru, in city this morning. Basavanna’s statue near Gun House Circle was garlanded by Seers of various Mutts, members of a host of associations and organisations, political…
Basava Jayanti on May 7, 8
April 30, 2019Publicity vehicle launched Mysuru: As part of Basava Jayanti celebrations to be held on May 7 and 8 under the aegis of Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Veerashaiva Lingayat Associations and Basava Balaga Okkuta, a publicity vehicle was launched yesterday morning near the Basavanna statue at Gun House Circle here. The vehicle will travel in city…
Yeddyurappa decries attempts to split Veerashaiva-Lingayat community for political gains
August 6, 2018Basava Jayanti celebrations at Suttur Mutt Mysuru: Claiming that the attempts to split Veerashaiva-Lingayat community for political gains has failed miserably, State BJP President and former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has urged the community to be alert about any such attempts in the future. He was speaking at the Basava Jayanti celebration, jointly organised…
Grand Basava Jayanti in city
August 4, 2018Mysuru: A grand procession, accompanied by a host of folk troupes, marked the two-day Basava Jayanti celebrations jointly organised by Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Veerashaiva – Lingayat Associations and Basava Balagagala Okkoota, Mysuru, in city this morning. State BJP Yuva Morcha General Secretary B.Y. Vijayendra inaugurated the procession after performing puja to Nandi Dhwaja at…
Basava Jayanti in city on Aug. 4 and 5
July 30, 2018Mysuru: Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Veerashaiva Lingayat Associations and Basava Balagagala Okkuta together had organised a function at Mahadeshwara temple Circle on Madhwachar Road in K.R. Mohalla here yesterday for the launch of publicity vehicle for Basava Jayanti programmes to be held at Suttur Mutt premises here on Aug. 4 and 5. The publicity vehicle…
Principles of Basavanna can eradicate social inequality
May 21, 2018Mysuru: Basaveshwara Seva Samithi had organised a function as part of Basava Jayanti at Ramakrishna Vidyakendra in Ramakrishnanagar here yesterday. Launching the programme by offering floral tributes to a portrait of Basavanna, Sri Parashivamurthy Swamiji of Mahantheshwar Mutt, Baradanapura, opined that principles of Basavanna should be implemented in society to remove social inequality. He recalled…
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