Shivamogga: Kote Marikamba Jatre from February 24

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A radical  of persons beating manus  drums adjacent   the Kote Marikamba Temple connected  February 17, to pass   residents astir  the five-day Kote Marikamba Jatre.

A radical of persons beating manus drums adjacent the Kote Marikamba Temple connected February 17, to pass residents astir the five-day Kote Marikamba Jatre. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh

The five-day Kote Marikamba Jatre, held erstwhile successful 2 years successful Shivamogga, volition statesman connected February 24. The Kote Marikamba Seva Samiti, the committee that organises the festival, has begun the preparations for the event.

The preparations began with communicating the dates of the lawsuit to the nationalist done the accepted form. A radical of persons beating manus drums filled the country Kote Marikamba Temple, informing residents astir the event.

Samithi president S.K. Mariyappa, successful a property league connected February 17, said that the festival has been associated with the past of Shivamogga. Since the play of the Keladi rulers, the festival has been celebrated. The lawsuit stands arsenic the awesome of unity, with persons from each caste playing a salient relation successful the festival. The organisers are expecting thousands of radical to enactment successful the event.

The lawsuit volition statesman aboriginal successful the greeting of February 24 by inviting residents of B.B. Street to connection prayers astatine the temple. The festival volition reason connected the evening of February 28. The committee volition besides clasp a wrestling contention to people the juncture astatine Nehru Stadium from March 6 to 8, helium stated.

Committee caput N. Manjunath and different members were contiguous astatine the property conference.

Published - February 17, 2026 08:00 p.m. IST

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