Annual Poojotsava of Nanjudeshwara Basaveshwara Devara

Kanive, Apr. 1: The annual poojotsava of the historic Nanjudeshwara and Basaveshwara Devara on the banks of the Kaveri river in Nanjarayapattana village of Kushalnagar taluk began on Monday evening and continued till Tuesday afternoon with devotion.

On Monday evening, the ornaments of Kannambadamma Devara were taken from the house of Patel Mohan Kumar of the village to the temple with religious rites and performed puja with the help of auspicious instruments.

Later, on Tuesday morning, the idols of Basaveshwara and Kannambadamma Devara were taken to the Kaveri river and Ganga Puja was performed. Then, the deity was brought to the temple premises in a procession with the help of the Veeragase Mangalavadyam. Later, after the Kondotsava Puja in front of the temple, the devotees carrying the deity idols trampled the Konda with their bare feet along with Veeragasa and offered their devotion.

In the religious program that followed, Sri Shantamallikarjuna Swamiji of Virajpet Armeri Math and Sri Appaji Swamiji of Dindagadu Basavajyothi Math gave blessings. Temple Development Committee President Mohan Kumar, Secretary K.V. Premananda, Treasurer Murali Madaiah, office bearers K.S. Ratish, Balakrishna, Viju Chengappa, Lilavati, B.C. Kalaiah, Kemmaran Lokanath, etc. were present. K.P. Yogesh, S.A. Harish of Somwarpet conducted the puja. The Veeragasa of Pandavapura's Vishwarudra, Ravikumar, and Prajwal troupe A attracted devotees. Local tribal women, children, and Mangala Mukhis danced and danced with delight as the festival idols were brought in a procession from the Cauvery River.

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