Mysore/Mysuru: The Fifth Annual Cauvery Aarti will be held on Oct. 17 at 6.30 pm at Talakad in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district. Organised by Sri Balakrishnananda Mahasamsthanam Shuka-Shankarapeetham, the event draws inspiration from the sacred Ganga Aarti of Kashi and aims to honour the lifeline of Karnataka — River Cauvery. In preparation for…
Cauvery Aarti to be performed thrice a week: Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar
October 4, 2025Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that Cauvery Aarti will be performed thrice a week at KRS Dam on the lines of Ganga Aarti in Varanasi. He was speaking at the function organised for felicitating the team of 55 vedic scholars and priests who performed Cauvery Aarti in KRS Dam, at his official residence…
‘Cauvery Aarti confluence of north and south traditions’
September 30, 2025Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji lauds novel initiative Mandya: The Cauvery Aarti at KRS Dam, being held for the first time in such a deeply meaningful and special manner, represents a confluence of North and South Indian traditions, said Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, head of the Suttur Veerasimhasana Mahasansthana Mutt. Speaking on the fourth…
‘Worshipping nature is a reflection of our culture’
September 29, 2025Sri Ramakrishna Ashram President Swami Muktidanandaji speaks at Cauvery Aarti Mandya: The State Government’s ‘Cauvery Aarti’ at Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam continues to captivate thousands, honouring the sacred river with devotional rituals and cultural performances. On the third day of the event last evening, Swami Muktidanandaji, President of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, highlighted the…
Cauvery Aarti…
September 27, 2025Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar launches ritual at KRS modelled after Ganga Aarti at Varanasi Krishna Raja Sagar: Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara-2025 added a new attraction with Cauvery Aarti, a ritual of paying obeisance to River Cauvery (Kaveri), at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) in Srirangapatna taluk last evening. Modelled after Ganga Aarti, which has become a major…
No one can stop Cauvery Aarti: Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar
September 15, 2025Malavalli (Mandya): Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that no one can stop the Cauvery Aarti at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, a programme dedicated to paying tribute to Mother Nature, despite objections from a few farmers’ associations and their appeal to the Court. Speaking at the valedictory of Jalapathotsava held at Gaganachukki here yesterday,…
Cauvery Aarti at KRS stuck in legal net, no show this Dasara
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court staying the State Government’s plan to conduct Cauvery Aarti at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir near Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk, it now appears highly unlikely that the Government’s ambitious ‘Cauvery Aarti’ project will be executed by this year’s Dasara. Earlier this year, Government had announced its decision to perform…
Cauvery Aarti at KRS Dam is a misplaced priority
July 9, 2025By K.V. Chandramouli, Deputy Director of Boilers (Retd.) The Karnataka Government plans to organise a Cauvery Aarti at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, a ritual modelled after the Ganga Aarti, by the time Dasara-2025 arrives. For this initiative, Rs. 92.30 crore has been allocated, and facilities are being developed to accommodate approximately 10,000 attendees….
‘Prayers never fail’ Dy.CM bats for religious tourism
July 1, 2025Cauvery Aarti, Amusement Park, Brindavan Gardens extension will create 4,500 jobs: D.K. Shivakumar Mandya: Amid swirling rumours of a leadership change in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) made a heartfelt appeal to the people of Mandya, seeking their support and blessings. Addressing the gathering with rare candour during the ‘bagina’ offering ceremony…
HC stays Cauvery Aarti at KRS Dam; next hearing on July 23
June 28, 2025Bengaluru: The High Court has imposed an interim stay on the State Government’s ambitious Cauvery Aarti project planned near the KRS Dam, modelled after the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi. The order came in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by farmer leader Sunanda Jayaram, who argued that conducting religious ceremonies at the dam…














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