Fervour and devotion marks 'Punar Prathisthapan' at Venkataramana Temple

January 17, 2012

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Mangalore, January 17: The “Punar Prathishtaapan” ceremony at the renovated Sri Venkataramana Temple in Car Street here, concluded with thousands of devotees thronging the holy shrine to seek blessings.

The re-installation of the Sri Veera Venkatesha took place at 10.29 am on Monday. Sri Sudhindra Tirtha Swamiji of Sri Kashi Math and his disciple Sri Samyameendra Tirtha Swamiji performed the rituals related to re-installation of the deities.

The idol of Sri Veera Venkatesha was installed on the golden throne which has been donated by an Abu-Dhabi based businessman.

The religious rituals commenced at 3.30 am on Monday. The idols were given a number of abhishekhas including Shathakalabhisheka. After the havanas concluded at the Yajna Mantap, Sri Samyameendra Tirtha carried out Poornahuthi.

The idols of Sri Veera Venkatesha and Srinivas were brought to the temple in a procession amidst beating of drums, blowing of Mangala Vadya and chanting of hymns on a golden palanquin, while Srimula Venkataramana, Sri Veera Vittala and Sri Gopalakrishna were brought on a silver palanquin.

Later, Prasanna Pooja was offered to the idols installed on the throne by the two seers of Kashi math. This was followed by re-installation of parivar deities, Ashtamangala Nirikshane and Maha prarthane.

MLA Yogish Bhat, C. Lakshman Shenoy, Managing trustee of the temple, K. Madhav Kamath, U. Nityananda Nayak, M. Padmanabha Pai, president of the renovation committee, P. Dayananda Pai, advisor in chief, S. Satish Nayak, secretary and other office-bearers were present.

As many as 21 giant TV screens had been installed to allow people to have a glimpse of the celebrations going on inside the temple premises. There was a long queue of devotees to accept prasadam.

CM's visit:

Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda visited the temple and sought the blessings of the seers. He was felicitated by Samyamendra Tirtha of Kashi Math with a shawl and fruits.

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"There is heavy rain in several districts of the state's coastal, Malnad and north interior regions. People have to observe utmost caution during these rains amid corona infections. In case of any symptoms like fever, cough and cold immediately call the health department helpline 104," Sudhakar tweeted.

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"As of today morning, 936 of them i.e., 27.79 percent are vacant. Out of the 3,346 patients, 306 patients are due for discharge today," he said in another tweet.

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Until now, the state government had issued that those returning from Maharashtra are to be placed under 7-day institutional quarantine followed by 7-day home quarantine.

A fresh state government order with the subject line "Regulation of movement of persons from other States to Karnataka" reads: "Whereas the State Government vide Order dated June 30, issued unlock 2 guidelines which permit reopening of more activities in a calibrated manner, in areas outside the Containment Zones, and to extend lockdown in Containment Zone upto July 31. The guidelines also permit unrestricted interstate movement of persons and goods adhering to the SOPs/ Guidelines issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare and Department of Revenue (Disaster Management)".

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"The other conditions as specified in the Order dated June 15 and aforementioned SOP enclosed issued on June 8 by the Department of Health and Family Welfare shall continue to be in force until further orders," it added.

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