Mysuru, Oct. 10 -- Gavimutt Seer to open festivities atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow

Mysuru is ready for the inauguration of the 416th Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Oct. 11), with final preparations being completed this morning.

Abhinava Sri Gavisiddeshwara Mahaswamiji of Gavimutt, Koppal, will inaugurate this year's festivities.

The Seer is expected to arrive in Mysuru this evening and reach Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill, where he will stay overnight.

Tomorrow (Oct. 11), the Gavimutt Seer will first offer 'Agra Puja' to Goddess Chamundeshwari at the Hill Temple. Later, at the main stage, he will shower flowers on the idol of the Goddess, placed in a silver chariot and adorned with 'Brahmi Alankara.' The...