‘Subramanya Shasthi’: Devotees throng Siddalingapura temple

Devotees thronged the Sri Subramanyeshwara Swamy Temple astatine Siddalingapura colony connected the Mysuru–Bengaluru Highway connected Wednesday connected the juncture of ‘Subramanya Shasthi’.

People from Mysuru, Mandya and neighbouring villages visited the temple and offered prayers. The shrine was specially decorated for the event, and the doors were opened to devotees successful the aboriginal hours aft the show of Shasthi-related rituals.

This was the archetypal jathra aft the caller renovation of the temple, resulting successful a larger-than-usual turnout. In erstwhile years, celebrations were constricted to the temple premises owing to renovation work.

Traffic connected the temple roadworthy was diverted to facilitate the question of devotees, galore of whom were besides seen performing puja to anthills successful adjacent areas. The constabulary had been deployed for postulation and assemblage management.