Siddeshwar Sri cremation with state honors, Bhakta Sagar for final darshan
The state government has decided to perform the cremation of the dead body of Siddeshwar Shri with full state honors. The mortal remains have been kept for last darshan at Jnana Yogashram in Vijayapura from this morning.
Thousands of devotees rushed to the ashram and had the final darshan of Shri's mortal body. Now arrangements have been made for the final darshan at Sainik school grounds in the city and devotees from neighboring states are also arriving for the final darshan.
The funeral will be held with state honors after 5 pm. The funeral work is going on and the public has been banned from attending the funeral.
Only family members, dignitaries and Swamijis are allowed to attend the funeral. Many ministers including CM Basavaraja Bommai, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will participate in the funeral.