Mysuru, Sept. 26 -- In a serene confluence of devotion, culture, and nature, the Karnataka government, led by Deputy Chief Minister and Water Resources Minister DK Shivakumar, inaugurated the "Cauvery Aarti" at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) for the first time, offering a symbolic homage to the Cauvery River, the lifeblood of the land.
The evening ritual, performed at the Brindavan Gardens, merged the spiritual and the sensory. Flower offerings, chants of Vedic mantras, conch shells, and rhythmic drumbeats created an atmosphere where spectators felt a timeless connection, as if the sacred river itself whispered blessings of peace, prosperity, and harmony.
A team of 40 priests meticulously performed prayers to Kaveri, Ganapati, and the cosmic tr...