Nanjangud: The annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur Srikshetra began on a grand note yesterday. Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, head of the Mutt, took the lead in conducting special rituals and offered prayers as a prelude to the inauguration of the fair.
Exhibition, agricultural and cultural fairs, desi games, boating, rangoli and sobane pada competitions, cancer screening camp and other events were inaugurated and attended by various dignitaries. Sri Jayasiddeshwara Shivacharya Swamiji and Sri Odeyar Channamallikarjuna Shivacharya Swamiji graced the occasion.
