Chief Minister Siddaramaiah connected Sunday recalled the services of the precocious Sri Siddaramanand Puri Swami, Peethadhipathi of Kanaka Gurupeetha (Kalaburagi division), astatine Tinthini Bridge successful Deodurg taluk of Raichur territory successful processing the Peetha educationally and spiritually with secularism arsenic its basis.
The Chief Minister was addressing a gathering astatine a tribute relation got up for the precocious swamiji astatine Tinthini Bridge.
Mr. Siddaramaiah, who couldn’t be the ceremonial of the swamiji arsenic helium was unwell, said that the Kanaka Gurupeetha Kalaburagi division, which was headed by Sri Siddaramanand Puri Swami, volition dispersed secularism and besides widen work successful the acquisition assemblage with spiritual principles.
He spoke of the past down the constitution of the Kanaka Gurupeetha for the Kalyan Karnataka portion and said that Sri Siddaramanand Puri was made the swamiji, among others successful the Bengaluru, Mysuru and Bombay Karnataka regions, successful 1992.
“I person visited Kanaka Gurupeetha 4 times, adjacent aft becoming Chief Minister, and I heard that the precocious swamiji developed the Peetha with the premier conception of secularism, though it was meant for Kurubas and named Kanaka Gurupeetha,” helium said.
The Chief Minister recalled the Vachanas of Basaveshwara and Kanakadasa, the guidance of the Buddha, and besides the sentiment of noted secularist Ram Manohar Lohia astir a casteless nine and said that contempt a beardown entreaty by these societal reformers, caste strategy is inactive live successful society.
“Getting acquisition based connected rationalism and successful a technological mode tin assistance 1 physique a secular society. The precocious swamiji tried to physique specified a nine connected the ground of these factors and followed anti-superstition principles by spreading his thoughts,” helium added.
Mr. Siddaramaiah reiterated that each religions suggest bid and love, not hatred. He further said that radical of each communities widen emotion and affection for him and due to the fact that of specified gestures and blessings, helium is inactive successful authorities and has go Chief Minister doubly and is serving people.
He appealed to radical to travel retired of the enslaved mindset done self-respect and technological education.
“Despite the summation successful the percent of acquisition from 15 to 76 aft Independence, slavery is inactive alive. The younker should make self-respect with technological education, arsenic the swamiji advised done the Gurupeetha, to travel retired of slavery,” helium added.
Responding to the entreaty by the erstwhile MP Veerupaxappa, Mr. Siddaramaiah promised to merchandise grants to conception a Yatrinivas, hostels for girls and boys.
He besides said that 50 acres of onshore has been sanctioned successful Bengaluru to found mutts for Dalits and backward communities.
The Chief Minister said that the State authorities has sent a connection to the Centre to see Kurubas nether Scheduled Tribes with clarifications and now, volition again nonstop the aforesaid proposal.
Mr. Siddaramaiah promised a aesculapian assemblage for Raichur territory and besides promised that the caste census volition beryllium released successful a period oregon two.
Earlier, the Chief Minister paid a floral tribute to the Samadhi spot of the precocious Sri Siddaramanand Puri Swamiji.

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