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Mahashivaratri celebrated with fervour
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Mahashivaratri celebrated with fervour

February 19, 2023

Shiva Temples draw devotees in hordes throughout the day; ‘jagarane’ marks fulcrum of fest Mysore/Mysuru: Mahashivaratri festival was celebrated with religious fervour yesterday, with all the Shiva temples in the city conducting special puja to the presiding deity. The main attraction was 11-kg Chinnada Kolaga (Golden Mask) adorned to Shivalinga at Sri Trineshwaraswamy Temple near…

Darshana of Sri Trineshwaraswamy in Golden Mask today till 9 pm
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Darshana of Sri Trineshwaraswamy in Golden Mask today till 9 pm

February 19, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Unlike previous years, devotees can see Shivalinga decorated with 11-kg Chinnada Kolaga (Golden Mask) at Sri Trineshwaraswamy Temple at Mysore Palace premises, for two days, stretching from Shivaratri till tonight (9 pm). Chinnada Kolaga remains the main attraction during Shivaratri, the tradition in practice since the then Maharaja of Mysore Jayachamaraja Wadiyar made the…

City gears up for Mahashivaratri tomorrow
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City gears up for Mahashivaratri tomorrow

February 17, 2023

Trineshwaraswamy temple in Palace premises to be open on Saturday and Sunday Mysore/Mysuru: The city is gearing up for Mahashivaratri festival tomorrow with all Shiva temples getting ready for a grand celebration. Accordingly, preparations are in full swing at the famed Trineshwaraswamy temple in Palace premises, where the deity is specially decorated and adorned  with…

Mahashivaratri Pujas at city temples tomorrow
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Mahashivaratri Pujas at city temples tomorrow

February 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Several special pujas and rituals and cultural programmes will mark Mahashivaratri celebrations at Sri Kameshwara Kameshwari Temple on Ramanuja Road in city on Feb.18. The programmes will be held under the joint aegis of Palace Muzrai Institutions and Kannada and Culture Department. Pujas will commence at 8.30 am with Ekadashavara Rudrabhisheka followed by Prakarotsava…

Mahashivaratri at city temples
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Mahashivaratri at city temples

February 16, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Mahashivaratri celebrations, devotees can have darshan at Sri Trineshwaraswamy Temple in the Palace pre-mises from 6 am  on Feb. 18. Special pujas, abhishekas and prasada distribution has been arranged.The presiding deity of the temple will be adorned with ‘Golden Mask’ (Chinnada Kolaga) from 7 am to 2 pm and 5 pm…

K. Hemmanahalli Annual Jathra on Feb. 18
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K. Hemmanahalli Annual Jathra on Feb. 18

February 15, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: On account of Mahashivaratri, ancient Hoysala period (1188 AD) Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple at K. Hemmanahalli, Mysuru, renovated in 1994 by Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Dharmothana Trust, has organised a grand 29th Annual Jathra Festival on Feb. 18. From 6 am on Feb. 18 to 6 am on Feb. 19, Rudrabhisheka, Alankara and Prasada Viniyoga will…

Five-day Mahashivaratri festival at MM Hills from Feb. 17
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Five-day Mahashivaratri festival at MM Hills from Feb. 17

February 7, 2023

Ugadi Jathra Mahotsava from Mar. 19 to 22 Chamarajanagar: Mahashivaratri festival will be celebrated at Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Hanur taluk here from Feb. 17 to 21 with several pujas, rituals and Jathra Mahotsav. Feb. 17 : Mahashivaratri Jathra Mahotsava begins; Feb. 18: Enne Majjana, special pujas and rituals for Sri Male Mahadeshwara…

Sri Rama Mandira in Jayanagar
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Sri Rama Mandira in Jayanagar

March 2, 2022

Sri Arjuna Avadhoota Swamiji performing special puja to Shivalinga as part of Mahashivathri celebrations yesterday at Sri Rama Mandira in Jayanagar under the aegis of Sri Swarna Nrisimha Datta Sai Peetika Seva Trust.

City gears up for Mahashivarathri
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City gears up for Mahashivarathri

February 28, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The city of Mysuru is gearing up for tomorrow’s (Mar. 1) Mahashivarathri festival, a major Hindu festival celebrated in honour of Lord Shiva. It marks the remembrance of overcoming darkness and ignorance in life and the world. It is celebrated by remembering Lord Shiva and chanting prayers, night-long vigil, fasting and meditating on ethics,…

Shiva of Gold
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Shiva of Gold

February 28, 2022

A gift from Wadiyars to Sri Trineshwaraswamy Temple and Male Mahadeshwara Temple By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mahashivarathri, one of the prominent Hindu festivals is celebrated by worshipping Lord Shiva. Every year, the festival is celebrated on Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi of Falgun month as per the Hindu calendar and this year, it will be celebrated on…

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