<p class="title">The historic Emmemadu Uroos will begin in Emmemadu village near Napoklu, from February 25. The annual festival will be flagged-off with special prayers and flag hoisting to be held in the afternoon.</p>.<p class="bodytext">An all-religion convention and mass feeding will be held on March 1.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Emmemadu village, situated at a distance of 32 km from Madikeri, has gathered fame, due to the presence of Sufi saints.</p>.<p><strong>Dedicated to the memory of Sufi Shahid</strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">The Uroos is dedicated to the memory of Sufi Shahid who has been laid to rest in the Dargah Shareef.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The people in the region make vows at the Uroos to get cured of diseases. Silver articles, milk and ghee are offered by the devotees for the fulfilment of vows.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The dargah has been running a home for children from economically backward families and for the destitute.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The mosque in the premises of the dargah provides space to perform namaz for thousands of worshippers at a time.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The dargah of Saint Syed Hassan Sakhafi, from the lineage of Prophet Muhammed, is also situated in the vicinity.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Both the dargahs are now been reconstructed and there has been an increase in the number of devotees, year by year.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, precautionary measures are being taken by the health department. Covid-19 tests are done for the people who come to Emmemadu from Kerala for the Uroos.</p>
<p class="title">The historic Emmemadu Uroos will begin in Emmemadu village near Napoklu, from February 25. The annual festival will be flagged-off with special prayers and flag hoisting to be held in the afternoon.</p>.<p class="bodytext">An all-religion convention and mass feeding will be held on March 1.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Emmemadu village, situated at a distance of 32 km from Madikeri, has gathered fame, due to the presence of Sufi saints.</p>.<p><strong>Dedicated to the memory of Sufi Shahid</strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">The Uroos is dedicated to the memory of Sufi Shahid who has been laid to rest in the Dargah Shareef.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The people in the region make vows at the Uroos to get cured of diseases. Silver articles, milk and ghee are offered by the devotees for the fulfilment of vows.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The dargah has been running a home for children from economically backward families and for the destitute.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The mosque in the premises of the dargah provides space to perform namaz for thousands of worshippers at a time.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The dargah of Saint Syed Hassan Sakhafi, from the lineage of Prophet Muhammed, is also situated in the vicinity.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Both the dargahs are now been reconstructed and there has been an increase in the number of devotees, year by year.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, precautionary measures are being taken by the health department. Covid-19 tests are done for the people who come to Emmemadu from Kerala for the Uroos.</p>