Dharmasthala : Jain’s from Tamil Nadu performed anointment rituals for 39-foot monolith of Lord Bahubali at Ratnagiri in Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala on Sunday. Rituals were conducted under the guidance of Dhavalakeerthi Bhattaraka swamiji of Arihanthagiri, in the presence of D Veerendra Heggade, dharmadhikari of the Sri Kshetra and his family. “Mahamastakabhisheka rituals are a pious […]

Mangaluru : Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the State government was committed to ensure social justice irrespective of religion, caste or creed. Addressing the huge gathering here at the eighth day celebrations of Mahamasthakabhisheka rituals to Lord Bahubali, he said humans should be away from all hatredness among each other. The State government assures self dignity […]

Karkala : The ten days grand ‘Mahamastakabhisheka’ of the 42-feet tall statue of Lord Bahubali began on Tuesday 21 at Karkala Gommatta Betta. State Minister for Urban Development and Udupi District in-charge Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake inaugurated the event by lighting the lamp. The chanting of thousands of devotees from different parts of the state […]

Mangaluru : Mahamastakabhisheka of the 42-feet statue of Lord Bahubali, which will begin on January 21 Wednesday, are in the final stages here. The monolith statue is situated atop a hill called Bahubali Betta here. A town of historical importance and a pilgrim centre for the Jain community, Karkala has 22 Jain basadis. It was […]