Image: Karnataka CMO/X
Mysuru: Chief Minister D K Shivakumar performed Nandidhwaja puja at the Balarama Gate of Mysuru Palace on Wednesday as part of the Dasara rituals associated with the historic Jamboo Savari.
According to the Karnataka Chief Minister’s Office, Shivakumar prayed for the State’s prosperity, happiness and peace, and the welfare of all.
Mysuru Dasara Jamboo Savaari 2026 — DK Shivakumar/X
Official Karnataka CMO post on Nandidhwaja puja
Ministers, legislators and other dignitaries were present at the ceremony, the CMO said in a post on X on October 21.
The CMO described Nandidhwaja puja as a significant part of the Mysuru Dasara tradition, providing a ceremonial start to Jamboo Savari through religious rites.
It said the observance represents Karnataka’s royal heritage, religious faith and cultural grandeur.
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