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The Addapallakki Utsava, a accepted procession of seers of Veerashaiva Pancha Peethas, was held successful Shivamogga connected Sunday (May 17) and attracted hundreds of devotees.
Veerasomeshwara Shivacharya Swami of Rambhapuri Peetha, Siddalinga Shivacharya Swami of Ujjain Peetha, Bhimashankaralinga Shivacharya Swami of Kedar Peetha, Channasiddharama Shivacharya Swami of Sreeshyla Peetha, and Chandrashekhar Shivacharya Swami of Kashi Peetha were carried successful palanquins connected the main streets of the city. Devotees joined the procession, which began astatine Gandhi Bazar and concluded astatine Allama Prabhu Park.
Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and B.Y. Raghavendra, Shivamogga MP, participating successful the Addapallakki Utsava astatine Shivamogga connected Sunday (May 17). | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh
Among those who walked successful the procession were erstwhile Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, B.Y. Raghavendra, Shivamogga MP, legislators S.N. Channabasappa and Dhananjay Sarji, and S. Rudre Gowda, erstwhile MLC.
Later successful the evening, a nationalist gathering ‘Dharma Jagruthi Samavesha’, was held astatine Allama Prabhu Park. Mr. Yediyurappa was felicitated connected the juncture for completing 50 years successful nationalist life.
