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Gavimath Pontiff to Inaugurate Mysuru Dasara: CM Shivakumar Confirms
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News18•24-09-2026, 22:15
Gavimath Pontiff to Inaugurate Mysuru Dasara: CM Shivakumar Confirms
- •Chief Minister Shivakumar announced that Sri Abhinava Gavisiddeshwara Mahaswamiji of Koppal's Gavimath will inaugurate this year's Mysuru Dasara festivities.
- •Shivakumar extended an invitation to the pontiff, which was accepted after a phone conversation.
- •The CM also invited all members of both Houses of the state legislature to attend the Dasara celebrations.
- •Mysuru Dasara, celebrated as 'Nada Habba' (state festival), is scheduled to take place from October 11 to 21, with the inauguration on the first day.
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Sri Abhinava Gavisiddeshwara Mahaswamiji of Koppal's Gavimath will inaugurate this year's Mysuru Dasara celebrations.
The Mysuru Dasara state festival will be held from October 11 to October 21, with the grand Jumbo Savari procession taking place on October 21.
Chief Minister Shivakumar announced in the Legislative Assembly that he extended the invitation to the swamiji, which was subsequently accepted.
