The head priest, Somasundar Dixit, explained the astrological significance, marking Makar Sankranthi with the sun’s entry into Makar Rasi. This event signifies the Sun’s northward movement, indicating the onset of summer or Uttarayana. Dixit elaborated on the increased power of the sun during this period and its potential impact on human beings.
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Venture a bit further, and you’ll encounter the Brindavana of Sri Vasudhendra Teertha—a sacred enclave that has witnessed the cinematic magic of Kannada films, including the legendary Shivappa Naika. Each step in Kanachanagudda is a dance between nature’s serenity and the echoes of history.
The Janata Dal (Secular) will release its first list comprising 90 to 100 candidates on November one for the Assembly election in Karnataka, former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said today.