Karkala; Feb 09: After laying the foundation stone for Karkala’s Yennehole, the renovation of Siddalingeshwara Jangama Mutt on Feb 09, Sunday, while delivering blessing speech Kemar Saandeepani Saadanashrama’s Esha Vittaladas Swamiji said in his address that temples are not mere Pooja centres but also through religious awareness, place to unite the minds, he said.
He further said that Eshwar by descending from Kailas has become an idol of renunciation. The man through his self-restraint should become freedom from all passions.
Udupi Shirur Mutt’s Shree Laxmivara Tirtha Shree Padha, while delivering blessing speech said that with the renovation of temples, we will get mental peace.
Chief guests like district panchayat member Mamatha Adhikari,Udupi Sai Baba temple’s chief Divakara Shetty,Kasanadi temple’s trustee Basavanna Shetty,entrepreneurs Vittala Kundar,Krishna Shetty,Mumbai,Siriyanna Shetty,Dr.Satish Shetty,Ajekar C.A. bank’s president Bhavanishankar,Ajekar police station inspector D.N.Kumar,Marne village panchayat president Heera Shetty,Somashekarayya,development committee president Nagesh Gopala Shetty,temple’s construction sculptor Satish Kabettu,development committee’s secretary Prasanna Indra and among others were present.
Basavarajayya Shastri has carried out all the pooja rituals.
Harish Nayak after welcoming proposed vote of thanks and compered the programme.
