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MLC Sashil Namoshi raises fake Anubhava Mantapa painting issue
5 days, 18 hours ago

MLC Sashil Namoshi raises fake Anubhava Mantapa painting issue

New Indian Express  

BELAGAVI/ BENGALURU: BJP MLC Sashil Namoshi on Tuesday accused Vidhana Soudha authorities of displaying a “fake” painting of social reformer Sri Basavanna in the Anubhava Mantapa on Tuesday morning during Zero Hour. Namoshi revealed to TNIE that he had already written to the authorities, urging them to either obtain permission from Khande Rao or commission a new painting directly. This …

Painting Namoshi Vidhana Soudha Khande Rao
Row erupts over ‘fake copy’ of Anubhava Mantapa painting
1 week, 2 days ago

Row erupts over ‘fake copy’ of Anubhava Mantapa painting

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A major controversy has erupted over the much-hyped ‘Anubhava Mantapa’ painting, which was unveiled four days ago at the newly inaugurated Suvarna Vidhana Soudha. Sources say the original painting was by renowned artist Khande Rao, but the one on display was painted without his consent, according to his son Satish Khande Rao. Asked about the controversy, Chitrakala Parishad president …

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Karnataka Assembly witnesses noisy scenes over Waqf issue
2 weeks ago

Karnataka Assembly witnesses noisy scenes over Waqf issue

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly here on Monday witnessed noisy scenes on the first day of the winter session over Waqf issue with the opposition BJP demanding immediate discussion on it. After the obituary reference, when Speaker U T Khader wanted to make a mention of the unveiling a large painting of the 'Anubhava Mantapa', at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha here, Leader …

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Grand Oil Painting to Be Unveiled at Karnataka's Suvarna Soudha
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Grand Oil Painting to Be Unveiled at Karnataka's Suvarna Soudha

Deccan Chronicle  

A grand 20x10 feet oil painting of the historic Anubhava Mantapa, regarded as the World’s First Parliament, will be unveiled at the Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi on December 9. The ceremony marks the beginning of the Winter Session of the Karnataka Assembly.Karnataka Assembly Speaker UT Khader will lead the event, which will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Deputy Chief …

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Seers from Karnataka on a mission to clear encroachment
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Seers from Karnataka on a mission to clear encroachment

New Indian Express  

KALABURAGI: A delegation of about 100 pontiffs from various mutts across the state under the banner of Veerashiva Lingayata Sanghatana Vedike will now pressure the Prime Minister, Union Ministers and MPs to clear the encroachment the land that was originally meant to construct the Anubhava Mantapa, said Pontiff Andola Shri Sidhalinga Swamiji of Karuneshwara Mutt here on Saturday. Speaking at …

Yatnal urges Union minister Shekhawat to restore glory of Anubhava Mantapa
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Yatnal urges Union minister Shekhawat to restore glory of Anubhava Mantapa

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayapura: Bijapur City MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal has written to Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to take steps to reclaim the ‘Anubhava Mantapa,’ believed to the first parliament of the world, started by 12th-century social reformer Jagajyoti Basavanna. In the letter dated Nov 7, Yatnal has stated that the Peer Pasha Bangla,’ a dargah of a …

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Historic Monuments Restoration Ordered After Hampi Temple Mishap
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Historic Monuments Restoration Ordered After Hampi Temple Mishap

Deccan Chronicle  

HOSAPETE: Vijayanagara District Deputy Commissioner M.S. Divakar has instructed officials from the state archaeology department and the Archaeological Survey of India to assess and plan the necessary restoration for Hampi's historic monuments. This directive follows the collapse of a portion of the 'Salu Mantapa' at the Car Street of the famed Sri Virupaksha Temple due to heavy rainfall last Tuesday. …

Hampi Monuments Restoration
Portion of Virupaksha Temple in Hampi Collapses After Heavy Rainfall
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Portion of Virupaksha Temple in Hampi Collapses After Heavy Rainfall

Deccan Chronicle  

HOSAPETE: A small portion of the 'Salu Mantapa' at the 'Ratha Beedi' of the renowned Virupaksha Temple in Hampi has collapsed following heavy rainfall. Vijayanagara district Deputy Commissioner MS Divakar, who visited the site, assured that the restoration of the Salu Mantapa will be completed within nine months. The Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is located in Hampi, a …

Hampi Virupaksha Temple
‘Basavanna laid foundation of democracy through Anubhava Mantapa’
10 months ago

‘Basavanna laid foundation of democracy through Anubhava Mantapa’

The Hindu  

February 17, 2024 11:08 pm | Updated 11:08 pm IST - HUBBALLI Twelfth century social reformer Basavanna laid the foundation of democracy through ‘Anubhava Mantapa’ which was a model for creation of secular, egalitarian society sans exploitation based on the philosophy of ‘Kayaka Dasoha’, the chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti said. He was unveiling the portrait of …

Karnataka Basavanna Horatti
Basavanna now ‘cultural leader of Karnataka’
11 months ago

Basavanna now ‘cultural leader of Karnataka’

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU The state cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to declare 12th century saint poet and philosopher Basavanna as the “cultural leader of Karnataka” on the lines of Maharashtra’s Chatrapati Shivaji. Thanking the cabinet for approving the proposal, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said, “Basavanna worked towards establishing a casteless society and his Vachanas are still relevant. Anubhava Mantapa to be …

Karnataka Basavanna
Mandir-masjid row: VHP claims dargah in Karnataka's Bidar was Basavanna temple
2 years, 6 months ago

Mandir-masjid row: VHP claims dargah in Karnataka's Bidar was Basavanna temple

India Today  

A fresh mandir-masjid row has cropped up in Karnataka’s Bidar district, as the Vishva Hindu Parishad claimed that a dargah in Basavakalyan was actually a Basavanna temple. The Hindu outfit claimed there was clear evidence that the dargah was historically a temple. Speaking to India Today, VHP district president Ramakrishna said, “It is Basavanna's Anubava Mantapa, during the Nizam's rule …

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Andhra Pradesh’s Lepakshi temple: A marvel in stone
2 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh’s Lepakshi temple: A marvel in stone

The Hindu  

It’s a land strewn with as many stories and myths as beautiful sculptures and carvings. The Veerabhadra Swami temple here, which has found a place on UNESCO’s tentative list of world heritage sites in India for 2022, is obviously the focal point. For every part of the temple, there are two layers of stories — one that links it to …

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Basava Jayanti celebrated in Mysuru
2 years, 7 months ago

Basava Jayanti celebrated in Mysuru

The Hindu  

Basava Jayanti was celebrated with traditional fervour in the city on Tuesday and was marked by programmes recalling the teachings of the reformer saint. The main function in Mysuru was held at Kalamandira where elected representatives of the region including Chamarajanagar MP V. Srinivas Prasad, Suttur Mutt seer Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Swami and others took part. Mr. Prasad said people …

Prasad Basavanna Basava
Chief Minister’s trip to Basavakalyan raises hope for New Anubhava Mantapa project
2 years, 8 months ago

Chief Minister’s trip to Basavakalyan raises hope for New Anubhava Mantapa project

The Hindu  

In November 2020, ahead of the byelections to Basavakalyan and Maski Assembly constituencies and Belagavi Lok Sabha seat that were scheduled for April 17, 2021, the then Chief Minister B.S. Laying the foundation stone to the New Anubhava Mantapa at Basavakalyan in January 2021 was his next move to consolidate the dominant Lingayats. The idea of building a New Anubhava …

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Pavan K. Varma | Why it is dangerous to be Indian in Modi’s India
3 years ago

Pavan K. Varma | Why it is dangerous to be Indian in Modi’s India

Deccan Chronicle  

If there is one thing that is seriously under threat under the BJP-RSS it is the art of civilised discourse, shastrartha. The fact that India had a highly sophisticated and developed concept of the artistic experience millennia earlier — when in most parts of the world people had not yet come down from trees — is hardly known in the …

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