Deve Gowda, Rajini offer prayers to Lord Athi Varadar
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday offered prayers to Lord Athi Varadar here, with two days to go for the culmination of the festival that is held once in 40 years. Along with Gowda, his son and former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy visited the Devaraja Swamy Temple and sat in front of the deity in the Vasantha Mandapam and offered prayers. They were given a warm welcome by priests, temple officials and the district Collector P Ponniah. Читать дальше...