Six-day Dharmasthala Lakshdeepotsava from November 15

The Lakshadeeptosava programmes of Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara Temple volition beryllium held from November 15 to November 20.

The 93th Sarva Dharma Sammelana, which is portion of Lakshadeepotsava, volition beryllium held connected November 18. Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister M.B. Patil volition inaugurate the programme. The programme volition beryllium presided implicit by Swayamprakash Sachhidananda Saraswati Swami of Hariharapura. There volition beryllium talks by writer A. Suryaprakash Pandit and columnist Tanvir Ahmedullah. There volition Bharatnatyam creation recital directed by Vidhushi Sheela Unnikrishnan from Chennai astatine 8.30 p.m. connected the aforesaid day.

The Sahitya Sammelana volition beryllium held connected November 19, which volition beryllium inaugurated by columnist Premashekar. Journalist Vishweshwar Bhat volition preside implicit the Sahitya Sammelana. There volition beryllium talks by writer Shanta Nagamangala, writer V. Raghu and writer B.M. Sharabendra Swami from Dharwad. In the evening determination volition beryllium euphony programme by Bengaluru’s Rahul Vellal and team. This volition beryllium followed by “Daksha Yajna” Yakshagana astatine 9.45 p.m.

The Lakshadeepostsava volition commencement astatine astir November 19 midnight with Gouri Marukatte Utsava and volition extremity connected November 20 morning. Artists from antithetic parts of the State volition contiguous “Kala Seve” utilizing percussion and different euphony instruments from the nighttime of November 19 till November 20 morning.

The KSRTC has arranged peculiar buses to Dharmasthala for the six time event, the temple merchandise said connected Sunday.