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Sri Charukeerti Bhattaraka Swamiji passes away
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Sri Charukeerti Bhattaraka Swamiji passes away

March 23, 2023

Shravanabelagola: Shravanabelagola Jain Mutt Seer Sri Charukeerti Bhattaraka Swamiji (73) passed away at Adichunchanagiri Hospital in Bellur, Nagamangala taluk, early this morning following illness. On hearing about the Seer’s demise, Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji has rushed to Bellur. It is learnt that Bhattaraka Swamiji was facing serious health issues for last three months…

Jain Seer calls for promotion of Kannada
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Jain Seer calls for promotion of Kannada

December 13, 2019

Mysuru: Shravanabelagola Jain Mutt seer Charukeerti Bhattaraka Swamiji has called upon the people to promote Kannada by speaking the language in it’s purest form. He was speaking at the inauguration of the two-day International Prakrita Samavesh-2019, organised by the University of Mysore(UoM), in association with Kannada University, Hampi, Sahitya Academy, New Delhi and National Institute…

Fifty Jain Religious Schools to be set up in Karnataka: Jain Muni
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Fifty Jain Religious Schools to be set up in Karnataka: Jain Muni

December 13, 2019

Mysuru:  Shravanabelagola Seer Charukeerti Bhattaraka Swamiji has said that 50 Jain Religious Schools will come up in the State, including Mysuru. He was delivering a discourse as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Seer’s Deeksha,  organised at Kote Sri Shantinath Basadi on Sayyaji Rao Road here on Thursday. Noting that Mutts should also…

Abhisheka to Bhagawan Bahubali at Shravanabelagola
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Abhisheka to Bhagawan Bahubali at Shravanabelagola

May 28, 2018

Shravanabelagola: Suttur Seer Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Swamiji participated in the special Mahamastakabhisheka and performed abhisheka to Bhagawan Bahubali’s statue in this temple town popularly known as Jain Kashi, yesterday. The Swamiji who reached the office at the foot of Vindyagiri Hill at 11 am was welcomed by performing Pada Puja and a memento being presented….

Rajnath Singh offers silver pillars to Bhagavan Bahubali
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Rajnath Singh offers silver pillars to Bhagavan Bahubali

February 26, 2018

Shravanabelagola: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh presented a silver pillars to Bhagavan Bahubali at the Chamundaraya Sabhamantap during his visit to Shravanabelagola yesterday to participate in the 88th Mahamastakabhisheka celebrations. Speaking later, he said that Sri Bhagavan Bahubali dedicated his whole life to spread the message of peace to the world. Jainism which propagates ahimsa…

Another pilgrim from Mysuru dies of heart attack at Shravanabelagola
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Another pilgrim from Mysuru dies of heart attack at Shravanabelagola

February 26, 2018

Shravanabelagola: Anantharaju (46), a pilgrim from Mysuru, died of cardiac arrest yesterday while climbing the Vindhyagiri Hill in Shravanabelagola to witness the Mahamastakabhisheka of Lord Bahubali. A resident of Railway Layout in Vijayanagar, Anantharaju is the third Mysurean to breathe his last at the pilgrim centre. Anantharaju was climbing the hill-steps at about 2.30 pm,…

86-year-old Deve Gowda climbs over 700 steps of Vindhyagiri Hill
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86-year-old Deve Gowda climbs over 700 steps of Vindhyagiri Hill

February 25, 2018

Shravanabelagola: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda along with his wife Chennamma and other family members visited Lord Bahubali shrine at Shravanabelagola and took part in the eighth day of Veneration Ceremony on Saturday. Even at the age of 86 years, it was not a tough task for former PM Deve Gowda…

Siddu refuses doli, climbs Vindhyagiri Hills
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Siddu refuses doli, climbs Vindhyagiri Hills

February 18, 2018

Shravanabelagola: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched the 88th Mahamastakabhisheka by performing jalabhisheka yesterday. He poured the water six times on the Bahubali statue. Shravanabelagola Mutt Pontiff Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji and Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. Veerendra Heggade were by his side during the anointment. This century’s second Mahamastakabhisheka was launched under the leadership of Sri Vardhamanasagara and later…

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu performs Rajyabhisheka at Jain pilgrim centre
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Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu performs Rajyabhisheka at Jain pilgrim centre

February 11, 2018

Hassan: Vice- President M. Venkaiah Naidu performed the Rajyabhisheka rituals at Chavundaraya Mantapa yesterday as part of the ongoing 88th Mahamastakabhisheka of Bahubali at Shravanabelagola here. Naidu showered flower petals and poured holy water on the bust of the first Tirthankara Rishabhanatha and offered puja. Speaking in Kannada, he hailed Karnataka for its richness in…

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