Chikmagalur, Oct 30: Sri Ram Sene leaders wore Datta Mala as a part of Datta Mala Abhiyan in Chikmagalur on Wednesday.
After offering pooja at Kamadhenu Ganapathy temple on Ratnagiri Road, priest Chandrashekar initiated the rituals. Sri Ram Sene State President Mahesh Kumar wore the mala.
Speaking on the occasion, Mahesh Kumar said that Naga sadhus have been invited to take part in Datta Mala Abhiyan. The seers will take part in homa, rituals and religious meet at Datta peeta. Over 5,000 people wearing Datta Mala will arrive at Datta Peeta on November 2.
He said that tombs in the Datta Peeta should be shifted. Hindu priests should be appointed at the Peeta. Datta Paduke should be kept at the peeta and pooja should be offered to it on a daily basis.
Bajrang Dal
The VHP and Bajrang Dal will organise Datta Mala Abhiyan from November 27, said VHP district Secretary B V Shivashankar. The abhiyan will be flagged off by Bajrang Dal state Convener Sooryanarayana and Prantha Sanchalak Sharan Pumpwell.
As a part of Datta Mala Abhiyan, Sankeerthan Yatra and religious meets will be held at 50 places. Women will carry out Sankeerthan Yatra from Bolarameshwara Temple to Kamadhenu Ganapathy temple on December 4. Ganahoma, Durgahoma and religious meet will be held at Datta Peeta as a part of Sankeerthan Yatra.
On December 5, Shobha Yatra will be held at Chikmagalur. Vishwa Hindu Parishat has invited Pravin Bhai Togadia to take part in the yatra.
Around 25,000 devotees from across the state will arrive Datta peeta on December 6 and take part in various religious rituals.
As a part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the VHP, seers meet will be held at Sidda Ganga Kshetra in Tumkur on November 11 and 12.
Bajrang Dal district Convener R D Mahendra said that Bajrang Dal will organise blood donation camp on November 2. Around 500 persons will donate blood.
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