Bengaluru: The Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, located in Jayanagar 5th Block, witnessed a series of special religious and cultural programmes on Thursday, attracting hundreds of devotees.
In accordance with the directions of His Holiness Sri 1008 Sri Subudhendra Tirtha Sripadangalavaru, the programmes were organised under the leadership of the Mutt’s senior administrator, Sri R.K. Vadindra Acharya.
The day’s celebrations began with special poojas and religious rituals performed by the priests. This was followed by a special Annadana (community meal) service, through which prasada was served to thousands of devotees.
The evening witnessed several traditional religious celebrations, including Pallakki Utsava, Rathotsava, Gajavahanotsava, Thottilu Seva and Ashtavadhana.
Adding a cultural touch to the celebrations, students of Shivalaya Natya Mandira presented an impressive Bharatanatyam performance under the direction of Vidushi Manjula Jagadish. The classical dance recital was one of the highlights of the evening.
Speaking on the occasion, Sri Nandakishoracharya said that the special religious services, Annadana and cultural programmes were conducted as part of the Mutt’s ongoing spiritual and devotional activities.
Hundreds of devotees participated in the celebrations and sought the blessings of Sri Hari, Vayu and Gurugalu.
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