The seer of Taralabalu Mutt at Sanehalli Sri Panditaradhya Shivacharya Swami has called on the leaders from the Lingayat community and politicians to continue the movement demanding independent religion status to Lingayatism. Speaking at a programme on Basava philosophy and inauguration of Sirsangi Lingaraj Desai auditorium at Lingayat Bhavan in Dharwad on Friday, Panditaradhya Shivacharya Swami said that because of …
Lingayat seer Pakira Dingaleshwar, who had announced that he would contest against Union minister Pralhad Joshi from the Hubballi-Dharwad Lok Sabha seat, withdrew his candidacy on Monday. Citing a desire to maintain unity among devotees and in deference to the wishes of a respected Lingayat politician, the seer announced his decision to withdraw from contesting the Lok Sabha elections from …
Days ahead of the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections, Dingaleshwar Swami, the head of a Lingayat mutt in Shirahatti, withdrew his nomination on Monday. He had earlier filed his nomination as an independent candidate against Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pralhad Joshi from Karnataka's Dharwad constituency. Dingaleshwar's decision to step back from the electoral fray comes …
Fakira Dingaleshwar Swami of Shirahatti Fakkireshwar Mutt, who has launched a tirade against Union Minister Pralhad Joshi in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, filed his nomination papers as an independent candidate in Dharwad on Thursday. The seer submitted one set of nomination papers initially accompanied by seer Doddahunase Mutt Savanur, president of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha Vasudev Meti, …
