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Kar Hunnive & Karihariyodu Festival
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Devotional Feed — Daily Darshana
Active in: June
Next Festival: Next festival in June
*Updates will resume live when the festival begins.
Morning: 06:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Evening: 04:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Temple is open daily for regular poojas and darshana.
Daily Nitya Pooja & Aarti
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🕉️ Deity & Holy Place
| Presiding Deity | Lord Basaveshwara (Sacred Bull/Bullocks) |
| Sacred Place | Various Villages of North Karnataka |
| District | Belagavi, Bagalkot, Dharwad, Koppal |
📅 Sacred Timing
| Hindu Month | Jyeshtha (June) |
| Duration / Days | Jyeshtha Poornima |
📜 Divine History & Legend
Kar Hunnive marks the onset of the monsoon and the start of the agricultural sowing season. Farmers honor their bullocks, who are their primary agricultural partners. The event 'Karihariyodu' is a thrilling race where decorated bullock pairs run through a village lane to break a coconut-filled rope. The winning pair is believed to predict the agricultural output of the village.
🔥 Sacred Rituals & Processions
✨ Spiritual Significance
“It represents the connection between farmers and their cattle, acting as both a sport and a sacred ritual to ensure a successful monsoon harvest.”