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Kundadri (Shivamogga District, Karnataka), 14th January 2020: The annual Jathra Mahotsava at Sri Kshetra Kundadri was held on 14th January 2019 under the holy presence of His Holiness SwastiSri Dr. Deevendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji of Hombuja Jain Math. The celebrations started with Pamchamrutha-abhisheka to Lord Sri Parshwanath Tirthankar idol, & Panchamrutha pooja to the feet impressions (Pada) of Acharya 108 Sri Kundakundacharya and was followed by a religious gathering. His Holiness SwastiSri Dr. Deevendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji delivered the religious discourse.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hombuja, 26 November 2019: The Karthikamasa Laksha Deepotsava of Guddada Basadi at Hombuja was held at Sri Kshetra Hombuja. It was held in the presence of His Holiness Jagadguru SwastiSri Dr. Deevendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji of Hombuja Jain Math.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hombuja, 26 November 2019: The Yakshagana performance of Padmavati Devi Mahatma – Jinadattaraya Charite was held at Sri Kshetra Hombuja. It was held in the presence of His Holiness Jagadguru SwastiSri Dr. Deevendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji of Hombuja Jain Math. His Holiness Swamiji released a book on the occasion.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hattiangadi (Kundapura Taluk, Udupi District, Karnataka), 8th November 2019: The renovation of the ancient 1008 Sri Chandranath Swamy Digambar Jain Basadi, Hattiangadi, Kundapura Talukm Udupi District, Karnataka is in full swing under the guidance of His Holiness SwastiSri Dr. Deevendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji of Hombuja Jain Math.
Hattiangadi is an ancient Jain Heritage Centre with over 1,000 plus years of history known for its huge followership to Bhairava Kshetrapala Deva. Hattiangadi is a branch of Hombuja Jain Math.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hombuja, 30th October 2019: During the period around Deepawali the new yield would have started growing up. Symbolically part of the paddy buds (Battada TeneKadaru – ಬತ್ತದ ತೆನೆಕದರು) of new yield is cut, brought in a Palanquin / Pallakki (ಪಲ್ಲಕ್ಕಿ) and offered to the God during this period before the yield is used for other purposes. This ritual called as “Battada TeneKadaru Taruvudu – ಬತ್ತದ ತೆನೆಕದರು ತರುವುದು’ was performed at Sri Kshetra Hombuja / Humcha under the guidance His Holiness SwastiSri Dr. Deveendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hombuja, 29th October 2019: Deepawali 2019 Celebrations & Pooja were held at Sri Kehetra Hombuja under the guidance of His Holiness SwastiSri Dr. Devendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hombuja, 28th October 2019: Deepawali 2019 Celebrations & Mahavir Moksha Kalyana Pooja were held at Sri Kehetra Hombuja under the guidance of His Holiness SwastiSri Dr. Devendrakeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji and in the presence of Muni 108 Sri Pavanakeerthi Maharaj.
– Sri Kshetra Hombuja
Hombuja, 5th October 2019: The 33rd annual conference of Karnataka Itihasa Academy will be held from 18th to 20th October 2019. The conference being organized under the aegis of Hombuja Jain Math will be attended by over 300-350 delegates. The delegates will be presenting research publications related to Karnataka’s history, culture and inscriptions.
“Itihasa Darshana” a compilatory volume comprising of research articles presented during the previous annual conference will be released during this conference.
Dr T. V. Venkatachala Shastry will be presiding as the President of the 33rd annual conference to be held at Humcha, Hosanagara Taluk, Shivamogga, on 18th, 19th and 20th of October 2019.
Endowments Awardees
Dr. Vasundhara Filliozat, Mysuru is being conferred with ‘Itihasa Samskruthi Shree’ award established by B.R. R. Family Charitable Trust for outstanding contribution to Karnataka Culture.
Dr. Nagaiah J. M, Dharawada is being conferred with ‘Ba. Ra. Gopal Shasana Prashasthi’, an endowment Award for outstanding contribution in the field of inscriptions for the year 2018-19.
Dr. Shilakantha Pattar, Badami is being conferred with ‘Samshodhana Shree’ award for outstanding research in the field of History. The award is established by Dr. M. G. Nagaraj, Smt Padma Virupakshaiah and Dr. M. G. Chandrakanth children of Smt. Gowramma and Shree. Gangadharaiah.
Dr. Virupakshi Pujarahalli, Hospete is being conferred with ‘Nayaka Shree’ award which is established in the name of Prof. Lakshman Telagavi.
Dr. Paramashivamurthy D.V. Tumakuru, is being conferred with ‘Nolamba Itihasa Prashasthi’ established by Melana Matada Late Sri V.S. Siddannaiah and Late Smt. Gangamma memorial Trust, Arsikere for outstanding contribution to the study of Nolamba dynasty.
Dr. Vasanthalakshmi K, Bengaluru is being conferred with ‘Dr. Shreenivasa Havanur Memorial Award’ established by Dr. C. R. Shyamala for outstanding contribution in the field of History.
Dr. Siddalingamma B. G. Ranebennur, is being conferred with ‘Sumangala Patil Prashasti’, established by B. C. Patil Trust, Koppala, for outstanding contribution by a woman scholar in Indic Studies .
Shri M. B. Patil is being conferred with ‘Surya Keerthi’ award established by family of Late Dr Suryanatha U. Kamath for outstanding contribution in the field of History.
Dr R. Mohana has been chosen for Dr. M. H. Krishna Merit Award for Best Paper in Archaeology presented at the 32nd Karnataka Itihasa Academy’s annual conference held at Badami. The award is established by Dr. Paddaiah K. Deccan College, Pune.
ಹೊಂಬುಜ, 5 ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 2019: ಶ್ರೀಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ಹೊಂಬುಜದಲ್ಲಿ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಇತಿಹಾಸ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿಯ 33ನೇ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನವು ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 18 ರಿಂದ 20ರ ವರೆಗೆ ನಡೆಯಲಿದೆ. ಹೊಂಬುಜ ಜೈನಮಠದ ಆಶ್ರಯದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಯಲಿರುವ ಈ ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನದಲ್ಲಿ ರಾಜ್ಯಾದ್ಯಂತದಿಂದ ಸುಮಾರು 300-350 ಪ್ರತಿನಿಧಿಗಳು ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರತಿನಿಧಿಗಳು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಇತಿಹಾಸ, ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಶಾಸನಗಳಿಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ ಸಂಶೋಧನಾ ಪ್ರಬಂಧಗಳನ್ನು ಮಂಡಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
ಕಳೆದ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಂಡಿಸಲಾದ ಪ್ರಬಂಧಗಳ ಸಂಕಲನ ”ಇತಿಹಾಸ ದರ್ಶನ” ಸಂಪುಟ 34ರ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಈ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಯಲಿದೆ.
ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರಾಗಿ ಹಿರಿಯ ವಿದ್ವಾಂಸರಾದ ಪ್ರೊ.ಟಿ.ವಿ.ವೆಂಕಟಾಚಲ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಿಯವರು ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
ರಾಜ್ಯ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಗಳು: ಅಲ್ಲದೆ ಇತಿಹಾಸ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ ವಿವಿಧ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಧಾನ ಮಾಡಲಾಗುವುದು.
- ಇತಿಹಾಸ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ವಸುಂಧರಾ ಫಿಲಿಯೋಜಾ
- ಡಾ.ಬಾ.ರಾ.ಗೋಪಾಲ್ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ಜೆ.ಎಂ.ನಾಗಯ್ಯ
- ಸಂಶೋಧನ ಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ಶೀಲಕಾಂತ ಪತ್ತಾರ
- ನಾಯಕ ಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ವಿರೂಪಾಕ್ಷಿ ಪೂಜಾರಹಳ್ಳಿ
- ನೊಳಂಬ ಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ಡಿ.ವಿ.ಪರಮಶಿವಮೂರ್ತಿ
- ಸುಮಂಗಲ ಪಾಟೀಲ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ಬಿ.ಜಿ.ಸಿದ್ಧಲಿಂಗಮ್ಮ
- ಡಾ.ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ ಹಾವನೂರ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಡಾ.ಕೆ.ವಸಂತಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ
- ಸೂರ್ಯಕೀರ್ತಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ – ಶ್ರೀ ಎಂ.ಬಿ.ಪಾಟೀಲ
- ಡಾ.ಎಂ.ಎಚ್.ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಮೆರಿಟ್ ಅವಾರ್ಡ್ – ಡಾ.ಮೋಹನ್ ಆರ್.
– ಶ್ರೀ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ಹೊಂಬುಜ
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 8th October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 10 Vijayadashami Celebrations.
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 7th October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 08 Ayudha Pooja & Decoration.
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 6th October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 08 Jeevadayashtami Pooja & Decoration.
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 5th October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 07 Saraswati Pooja & Decoration.
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 4th October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 06 Pooja & Decoration.
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 3rd October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 05 Pooja & Decoration.
Sri Kshetra Hombuja, 2nd October 2019: Navaratri / Navarathri 2019 – Day 04 Pooja & Decoration.