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Kateelu’s famed Dashavatara Yakshagana troupe will launch its annual tour with the initiation of the seventh troupe (Mela) on Sunday, November 16.

As part of the grand inauguration, gold and silver crowns, ornaments, and other sacred paraphernalia will be brought from Bajpe to Kateelu in a majestic procession and dedicated to the deity. Devotees have contributed items worth around ₹1 crore, including crowns, cradles, gold and silver weapons, and adornments for the deity.

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the procession at Bajpe. State Human Rights Commission Chairman Shyam Bhat, Vajradehi Math seer Sri Rajshekarananda Swamiji, former ministers Abhayachandra Jain and Krishna Palemar, MLAs Umanath Kotian and Mithun Rai, and several other digni

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