Nanjangud: Thousands of people from different parts of the State have started arriving at Suttur Srikshetra on the banks of Kapila in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district since this morning to take part in the Annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava that will feature a variety of spiritual, educational, sports and cultural activities.
The six-day event is organised every year by Suttur Mutt to commemorate the birth anniversary of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Swamiji, who founded the Sri Veerasimhasana Mahasamsthana Mutt at Suttur Srikshetra ten centuries ago. With Suttur wearing a festive look, people from Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Hassan are thronging the Srikshetra to take part in the fest, which will be officially inaugurated this evening.
