Belagavi: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the Veerashaiva community has been very progressive and it is so dynamic to accept everything as per the present time. Since the community is active, there will be no threat to society.
Bommai was speaking after the release of an audio CD and trailer of “Viratapura Viragi’, which is based on the life of Hangal Sri Kumara Shivayogi Swamiji here on Tuesday December 20.
He further mentioned that Hangal Sri Kumaraswamiji started Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha and served as its first President. He started several educational institutions in rural areas to give importance to education.
Bommai also said the former CM
B. S.Yediyurappa donated generously for the revival of Shivayogi Mandira.
He further said that the Mathas have played an important role in the improvement of the education field in the State and they did the job of government by building the educational institutions and the hostels. From Nipani in Belagavi to Kollegal and from Bidar to Kollegal, the Veerashaiva Mathas are offering three Dasoha in all the villages along with spreading spiritualism.