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4 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP Slams Karnataka CM for Lathi Charge on Panchamasali Protesters

Belagavi: BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Ambedkar statue outside Suvarna Soudha to condemn the police lathi charge on Panchamasali Lingayat activists, Vijayendra criticized the Chief Minister for not visiting the protest site to meet Swamijis and representatives of the farming community. Vijayendra demanded an explanation from the Chief Minister for the lathi charge and insisted on action against the …

Charge Bjp Lathi Lathi Charge Suvarna Soudha Panchamasali Protesters

1 month ago

Lingayats protest demanding 2A reservation

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi: Police resorted to a lathi charge on Tuesday to disperse protesters demanding 2A reservation for Panchamasali Lingayats after they attempted to storm the Suvarna Soudha during the ongoing winter session of the state legislature. The protest, organized under the banner of Panchamasali Sangharsha Samavesha, was led by Lingayat Panchamasali Seer Basavajaya Mrityunjaya Swamiji and held near the Suvarna Soudha …

Charge Swamiji Lathi Protest Demanding 2A Reservation

1 month ago

Lingayat Panchamasali Protest Demands 2A Reservation Clarity

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi: Lingayat Panchamasali Seer Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swamiji announced that the protest demanding 2A reservation for the Panchamasali community will be held as scheduled on December 10. “We will commence the ‘Panchamasali Sangharsha Samavesha’ at the venue in front of Suvarna Soudha premises at 10 am, and the program will continue until 1 pm. If the Chief Minister hands us the …

2A Reservation Panchamasali Reservation Clarity

1 month ago

Bengaluru man arrested for vandalising Seer Shivakumar Swami statue gives THIS shocking reason

Live Mint

Bengaluru news: The accused who vandalised statue of the revered Lingayat seer Shivakumar Swami from Bengaluru's Siddaganga Mutt last month has been arrested and is currently remanded in the judicial custody. This disrespect towards a great saint like Shivakumar Swami Ji, who was a symbol of peace, compassion and secular values, is unacceptable," as quoted by NDTV. FIR against Vishwa …

Bengaluru Statue Srikrishna Shivakumar Swami Seer Shivakumar

1 month, 1 week ago

FIR registered against Karnataka seer over his remarks on voting power to Muslims

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: An FIR has been registered against Vishwa Vokkaliga Mahasamastana Math seer Kumara Chandrashekaranatha Swamiji for his remarks on voting power to Muslims, police said on Friday. Urging everyone to unite to protect farmers and their land, Swamiji said that a law should be brought in where Muslims community don't have the voting power. Stating that it should be ensured …

Muslims Fir Waqf Board Voting Power

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vokkaliga Seer Demands Law to Revoke Voting Rights of Muslims

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Pontiff of Vishwa Vokkaliga Mahasamsthana Mutt Chandrashekaranatha Swamiji on Tuesday wanted a law to be introduced in the country to withdraw voting rights to Muslims in order to establish peace in the society. Another reason given by the seer to take away voting rights of Muslims was that by denying voting rights, it would be possible for the nation …

Bengaluru Rights Voting Voting Rights Vokkaliga Muslims Seer

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Grand Opening of Hasanamba Temple in Karnataka

New Indian Express

The doors of the famous Goddess Hasanamba temple in Karnataka will be opened on October 24th amid continuous rituals by a group of eight priests led by chief priest Nagaraj. The district administration has made elaborate arrangements for the nine-day Goddess Hasanamba festivities, including streamlined entry and exit for the general queue, VIP passes and vehicles of VIPs to avoid …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: Husband Knocks HC For Divorce, Court Suggests 'Blessings' From Spiritual Guru

ABP News

In a recent order, the Karnataka High Court suggested an estranged couple resolve their differences by seeking blessings and guidance from spiritual guru Shri Abhinava Gavisiddeshwara Swamiji of Shri Gavisiddeshwara Mutt. Together, they have rightly chosen His Holiness Shri Abhinava Gavisiddeshwara Swamiji of Shri Gavisiddeshwara Mutt, Koppal." "In the above circumstances, we pray to his Holiness Shri Abhinava Gavisiddeshwara Swamiji …

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6 months ago

How Hathras figured in Swami Vivekananda's life

Hindustan Times

Lucknow, From witnessing the ignominy of the recent stampede that claimed 121 lives, Hathras is also known for giving Swami Vivekananda one of his first disciples Swami Sadananda, who transformed himself from a station-master to a monk. How Hathras figured in Swami Vivekananda's life Swami Sadananda is also credited with introducing the tradition of addressing the monks as 'maharaj'. But …

Station Author Hathras Disciple Swami Vivekananda Monk Swamiji Vivekananda

6 months, 1 week ago

‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM

Hindustan Times

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that the change of leadership in the state is in the control of the high command and that he cannot discuss this in public. ‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM In response to the question about the plan of changing the chief minister, CM Siddaramaiah said, “Congress is a national …

Karnataka Congress Minister Public Chief Siddaramaiah Shivakumar

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Three arrested for beating Malur Mutt seer to death over disputes

New Indian Express

KOLAR: Chinmayananda Swamiji, 70, of Ananda Marga Mutt at Mylanda Halli near Malur in Kolar district was allegedly beaten to death by three people, including two seers of the mutt, on Saturday morning. Kolar SP M Narayana, who visited the mutt, told TNSE that preliminary investigations revealed that some civil and administrative disputes in the mutt led to the seer’s …

Seer Malur Mutt

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah Celebrates Yoga Day at JSW Township

Deccan Chronicle

Ballari: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah participated in the International Day of Yoga at JSW Township Vidyanagar in Toranagallu on Friday morning. Sri Vachanananda Swamiji of Harihara Panchamasali Peetha demonstrated various yoga asanas to the Chief Minister, dignitaries, children, and the public. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah actively participated in the yoga session, performing various asanas with enthusiasm. She enthusiastically took selfies, capturing Chief …

Yoga Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Minister Siddaramaiah

9 months ago

Slugfest after Kumaraswamy takes BJP leaders to meet seer

Hindustan Times

Bengaluru In its attempt to consolidate the Vokkaliga vote bank in the southern parts of the state, the leaders of the National Democratic Alliance on Wednesday paid a visit to Sri Adichunchanagiri mutt in Vijayanagara to seek the blessings of Nirmalanandanatha seer, who is the head of the Adichunchanagiri Math, to which both Congress leader DK Shivakumar and Janata Dal …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Sri Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji Assumes Paryaya Peetha in Udupi

Deccan Chronicle

Udupi: In a traditional ceremony held at Udupi on Thursday morning, Sri Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji of Puthige Math took charge of the Paryaya Peetha. Notably, this Paryaya term is named 'Vishwa Gita Paryaya,' with Sri Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji planning various programs centered around the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. Other seers abstain from attending Paryaya celebration: As per tradition, the …

Math Krishna Swamiji Sri Vishwapriya Sri Krishna Seers Sugunendra Tirtha

1 year ago

Orange versus saffron in Karnataka, again

Hindustan Times

Once more, Karnataka is set for an “orange” versus “saffron” battle. In 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then chief minister B S Yediyurappa began the task of cohering Basava’s Anubhava Mantapa to “Sanatana Pragatipara”, a progressive Hinduism. But many important Lingayat Swamis have held on to Basava’s 12th century rebellion as marking not only the repudiation of Brahminical Hinduism …

Hinduism Karnataka Lingayat Practice Swamiji Ganesha Lingayats

1 year, 7 months ago

'We want, we want...': DKS supporters as Cong MLAs go into huddle over CM race

Hindustan Times

Ahead of the Congress Legislative Party meeting in Bengaluru, the supporters of DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah are leaving no stone unturned to intensify pitch for their leaders for the post of Karnatana chief minister. If erecting posters projecting him as the next CM was not enough, supporters of DK Shivakumar gathered outside his residence in Bengaluru and raised slogans of …

Bengaluru Congress Mla Siddaramaiah Cong Shivakumar Dk Shivakumar

2 years ago

Siddheshwar Swami of Jnanayogashrama dies; PM Modi, others condole death of seer

India TV News

The seer of the Jnanayogashrama Siddeshwar Swami, known for his scholarly discourses and powerful oratory died in Vijayapura on Monday. He was known as "walking god" among his disciples, Deputy Commissioner of Vijayapura, Vijay Mahantesh Danammanava said he breathed his last at the ashram Monday evening. Prime Minister Narendra Modi among other senior leaders expressed grief over the seer's death. …

Modi Pm Modi Ashram Vijayapura Seer Swami Siddeshwar Swami

2 years, 2 months ago

Lingayat Seer Suicide Case: Honey-trapped Swami's Video Chat With Woman Surfaces

News 18

Days after Lingayat seer Basavalinga Sree of Kanchugal Mutt in Ramanagar district died by suicide raising suspicion of him being honey-trapped, an alleged clip of a video chat of the deceased with a woman surfaced on public domain on Thursday. They claim that the deceased seer used to wear gold karadige which is missing and that he wore rudraksha mala …

Lingayat Lin Deceased Seer

2 years, 2 months ago

Police foil alleged attempt to buy four TRS legislators

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Cyberabad police on Wednesday claimed that they had arrested three persons, including a Delhi-based swamiji, at a farmhouse in Moinabad for allegedly offering Rs 15 crore as an advance to four TRS legislators to leave the party. Police said that they had seized Rs 15 crore cash in denominations of Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 from a car, which …

Ruling Party

2 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka BJP leader slams his party over inaction against rape-accused Lingayat seer

India Today

BJP MLC Vishwanath has demanded the arrest of a Lingayat seer accused of raping minor girls. The BJP leader hit out at his party, alleging that the politicians’ statements are protecting Lingayat mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru. Lingayat mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru has been booked in an alleged sexual assault case involving minors. Here’s a timeline of the events …

Lingayat Girls Case Fir Chitradurga Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru Seer Bjp

2 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka Police Set To Arrest Lingayat Seer Facing Sexual Assault Charges

ABP News

The Karnataka police are preparing to arrest prominent Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is facing charges of sexually exploiting minor girls, police sources stated on Monday. Karnataka police have lodged a POCSO case against the accused Lingayat seer following a complaint by two minor girls. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai had stated that an FIR under Pocso has been …

Karnataka Lingayat Girls Case Accused Minister Fir

2 years, 4 months ago

Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati, the ignored Hindu saint who was murdered on this day in 2008

Op India

Today, let us remind you of an old incident. Many people even described these arrests as ‘cover-ups’ because instead of Christian missionaries, the conversion gangs were protected by calling the massacre only the handiwork of Maoists. Killing of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati: ‘Clean chit’ given to Christian missionaries under the guise of Maoists It is no secret that Christian missionaries generally …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Seer Goes Missing from K'taka Mutt, Suspected to Have Eloped with Newlywed Woman

News 18

An incident of the disappearance of a religious seer in the Solur town near Bengaluru took a twist on Monday with devotees and his close circle strongly suspecting that he may have eloped with a newlywed woman. Lingayat seer, Shivamahanta Swamiji of Solur Gadduge Mutt of Magadi taluk, is suspected to have eloped. I have developed an intense dislike for …

Present Life Newlywed Woman

2 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka mutt commission row: Congress slams minister BC Patil, calls him shameless for insulting seer

India Today

The Congress party in Karnataka has slammed minister BC Patil for his statements against the Dingaleshwar seer. The minister had said that the seer, “is like a chameleon, changing colours to suit the situation.” Reacting to this statement, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee working president, Saleem Ahmed, said, “BC Patil is shameless. Making a statement against the swamiji is not acceptable.” …

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BJP Slams Karnataka CM for Lathi Charge on Panchamasali Protesters

Lingayats protest demanding 2A reservation

Lingayat Panchamasali Protest Demands 2A Reservation Clarity

Bengaluru man arrested for vandalising Seer Shivakumar Swami statue gives THIS shocking reason

FIR registered against Karnataka seer over his remarks on voting power to Muslims

Vokkaliga Seer Demands Law to Revoke Voting Rights of Muslims

Grand Opening of Hasanamba Temple in Karnataka

Karnataka: Husband Knocks HC For Divorce, Court Suggests 'Blessings' From Spiritual Guru

How Hathras figured in Swami Vivekananda's life

‘Can’t be discussed in public': Siddaramaiah about stepping down as Karnataka CM

Three arrested for beating Malur Mutt seer to death over disputes

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah Celebrates Yoga Day at JSW Township

Slugfest after Kumaraswamy takes BJP leaders to meet seer

Sri Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji Assumes Paryaya Peetha in Udupi

Orange versus saffron in Karnataka, again

'We want, we want...': DKS supporters as Cong MLAs go into huddle over CM race

Siddheshwar Swami of Jnanayogashrama dies; PM Modi, others condole death of seer

Lingayat Seer Suicide Case: Honey-trapped Swami's Video Chat With Woman Surfaces

Police foil alleged attempt to buy four TRS legislators

Karnataka BJP leader slams his party over inaction against rape-accused Lingayat seer

Karnataka Police Set To Arrest Lingayat Seer Facing Sexual Assault Charges

Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati, the ignored Hindu saint who was murdered on this day in 2008

Seer Goes Missing from K'taka Mutt, Suspected to Have Eloped with Newlywed Woman

Karnataka mutt commission row: Congress slams minister BC Patil, calls him shameless for insulting seer