Last mahamastakabhisheka of current 12-year-anointment ritual cycle held

DHARMASTHALA: The closing anointment ritual of the 39-feet-tall monolith of Lord Bahubali of the current mahamastakabhisheka cycle was once held beneath the guidance of Sri Charukeerthi Bhattaraka swamiji of Jain Math, Moodbidri at Ratnagiri right here on Sunday. Devotees led by way of D Veerendra Heggade, dharmadhikari of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala carried out the anointment rituals with 1008 kalashas stuffed with various liquids and powders as prescribed in the Jain texts.

Jain devotees from far and wide India together with those from Delhi, Rajasthan, Bihar, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and different places specially attended the day's rituals, which is able to now be held in 12-years from now. Heggade who felicitated Sri Charukeerthi Bhattaraka swamiji on this occasion mentioned the ideal of Lord Bahubali which stands for non-violence, sacrifice, endurance will have to be an inspiration for all folks and we will have to strive to establish peace far and wide.

The devotees have all noticed the distinction of Lord Bahubali throughout the Panchamahavaibhava and the mahamastakabhisheka rituals and feature handiest been the better for it. The luck of the development rests at the shoulders of all devotees, group of workers of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala and participants of the various committees set up for the development, Heggade mentioned, including that their unified efforts has resulted in the event being held on a grand scale like never ahead of.


Heggade also felicitated Anil Hegde and Sanath Kumar of Mangaluru for designing the scaffolding that was once erected for the anointment rituals that were given underway on February 16 for three-days and was once held every weekend thereafter till March 17. Heggade also felicitated Padmaprasad and Mahavir Prasad of Mani in Bantwal for enterprise the scaffolding work in a document time and ensuring its sturdiness for duration of the development.


Sourabasen Bhattaraka swamiji of Tijar math, Rajasthan and Vrushaba Sen Bhattaraka swamiji of Lakkavali Jain Math delivered benedictions on this occasion, Sri Charukeerthi Bhattaraka swamiji mentioned the dignity of acquiring the pratham kalash in the entire 4 anointment rituals held at Dharmasthala has long gone to Moodbidri Jain math and this handiest underlines the deep-rooted connection that Dharmasthala and Moodbidri have.


The anointment rituals came to an in depth with bimbhashuddi and okkuli rituals. A unique 3D display was once held for one closing time for the benefit of devotees who had come to witness the closing anointment rituals. Manindra Jain, president of Digambar Jain Mahasabha, New Delhi took part in the rituals. Jayashree Dharnendra and troupe from Horanadu regaled the target audience with their mellifluous Jain bhajans. Organisers dispensed buttermilk among devotees.


Last mahamastakabhisheka of current 12-year-anointment ritual cycle held Last mahamastakabhisheka of current 12-year-anointment ritual cycle held Reviewed by Kailash on March 24, 2019 Rating: 5
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