Shasta Ishwara festival held with devotion

Madikeri Feb. 27: The 5th annual festival of Sri Shasta - Ishwara Devara of Hoddur village was held with devotion and was completed with devotion among thousands of devotees.

On the 16th, at 7 pm, Andi Bolak and prayers were held. On the 17th, at 7 am, Ganapati Homa, at 10 am, Pratishtha Annual Decoration Puja, at 11 am, Sri Bete Ayyappa Sannidhi Abhishek Puja and Sri Vishnumurthy Deiva Sannidhi Abhishek Puja were held. At 4 pm, Sri Shasta - Ishwara Devara Jalaka, after the Jalaka in the Kaveri stream, was paraded on the main road with Chande Maddale, and then women in traditional attire were welcomed in front of the temple with Talayathaki Bolak and Kalash.

The Tadamba dance around the temple enthralled the devotees. At 10 pm, the fire was lit on the screen and the mele of the Vishnumurthy deity. On the 18th, at 9 am, the Kola of Sri Vishnumurthy deity was performed with a barani. Annasantharpana was performed by the temple committee at all times of the festival day. The puja rituals were performed under the leadership of the temple priest Jayaraj Bhat Tantri. Devotees from the country and abroad participated in large numbers and received the deity's tirtha prasadam. Temple committee president Kudanda Rajendra Ayyamma and committee members were present.

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