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Sullia : Pancha Theertha Sapta Kshetra Yatra commences at Subrahmanya


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Sullia, Dec 10, 2016 :  The Pancha Theertha Sapta Kshetra Ratha Yatra, a three-day long event aimed  at  prevailing upon the government to drop the controversial Yettinahole Project, was flagged off at Subrahmanya on December 10, Saturday. The Yatra is led by Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel.

 

Pancha Theertha Sapta

 

Pancha Theertha Sapta

 

Pancha Theertha Sapta

 

Pancha Theertha Sapta

 

Pancha Theertha Sapta

 

Pancha Theertha Sapta

 

The Yatra commenced after a symbolic event wherein priests from the famous Kukke Shree Subrahmanya Temple   collected  water from the River Kumaradhara and  poured it into a Kalasha.


The Yatra will pass through seven Kshetras or famous pilgrim centres of the district and in the course would collect waters from Netravathi, Phalguni, Nandini and Shambhavi rivers. The Yatra  will conclude at Kateel.