Thousands of devotees from from all over the country participated in the Sharanabasaveshwar temple jathara mahosthava here on Sunday(31st March ), commemorating the the 191st ‘punyathithi’ of 18th century social reformer and saint Sharanabasaveshwara.and also the ‘peetharohana’ of the eight ‘peethadipathi’ Sharanabasavappa Appa.
A flower bedecked car carrying the idol of the saint was taken around the premises of the sprawling temple complex amidst religious chants and slogans praising saint Sharanabasaveshwar.
The esthetically constructed temple, where the mortal remains of Sharanabasaveshwara are kept, is a symbol of the sacrifice and service to the suffering mankind
Devotees here, observe fast throughout the day, prepare Hollige (Sweet dish) in the evening after rathosthava.
3 comments
Akash.kumsikar says:
Mar 21, 2014
missing the appa’s car fevistival…
guru.s.boodi says:
Aug 18, 2013
Gulbarga people are very hertly rich person and helping nature
nagraj.pujari says:
Jun 4, 2013
gulbarga is a god plic