Bengaluru’s Sankey Tank illuminated as city hosts first-ever Cauvery aarti | IN PHOTOS

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, along with several other ministers, participated in the Cauvery Aarti in Bengaluru on Friday.

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Bengaluru witnessed its first-ever Cauvery Aarti at Sankey Tank on March 21, (PTI)

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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar with wife Usha offers prayers during 'Cauvery Aarti' (PTI)

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Priests performed 'Cauvery Aarathi' at Sankey Tank Friday. As part of the ceremony, priests from Varanasi were flown in to perform the rituals. (PTI)

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The event featured a series of cultural and religious elements, such as a grand procession, a puja, a lighting display, a laser show, and a live orchestra. (PTI)

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Sankey Tank was chosen as the venue due to its historical and religious importance. It is believed to be the birthplace of Vrishabhavathi, a tributary of the Cauvery. (PTI)

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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar with wife Usha, state Ministers Ramalinga Reddy and Dinesh Gundu Rao and others offer prayers. (PTI)