<p>The Hassan district administration is gearing up for a grand Hasanamba jatra mahotsava this year, from October 13 to 27, after two years of scaled-down festival owing to Covid.</p>.<p>The doors of the sanctum sanctorum will be opened as per custom at 12 noon on October 13.</p>.<p>The temple will be cleaned and given a fresh coat of paint, before the public are allowed to have darshan of goddess Hasanamba.</p>.<p>Special pujas and homas will be held the whole night and there will be no public darshan on October 13.</p>.<p>The temple will open its doors to the devotees at 6 am on October 14. It will remain open up to 4 pm, as there will be several rituals thereafter.</p>.<p>The devotees will be allowed to enter the temple from 6 am to 10 pm, from October 15 to 24.</p>.<p>However, there will be a break from 1 pm to 3.30 pm every day for naivedya and other rituals and the public will not be allowed.</p>.<p>Solar eclipse</p>.<p>As there is a solar eclipse on October 25, there will be no entry to the temple.</p>.<p>However, it will resume on October 26. It will remain open from 6 am to 4 pm. After naivedya and other rituals, the public will be allowed to have darshan from 11 pm to 7 am on October 27.</p>.<p>There will be no darshan thereafter, according to temple authorities.</p>.<p>The temple will be closed for the year, at 12 noon on October 27, as per custom, according to assistant commissioner B A Jagadish.</p>
<p>The Hassan district administration is gearing up for a grand Hasanamba jatra mahotsava this year, from October 13 to 27, after two years of scaled-down festival owing to Covid.</p>.<p>The doors of the sanctum sanctorum will be opened as per custom at 12 noon on October 13.</p>.<p>The temple will be cleaned and given a fresh coat of paint, before the public are allowed to have darshan of goddess Hasanamba.</p>.<p>Special pujas and homas will be held the whole night and there will be no public darshan on October 13.</p>.<p>The temple will open its doors to the devotees at 6 am on October 14. It will remain open up to 4 pm, as there will be several rituals thereafter.</p>.<p>The devotees will be allowed to enter the temple from 6 am to 10 pm, from October 15 to 24.</p>.<p>However, there will be a break from 1 pm to 3.30 pm every day for naivedya and other rituals and the public will not be allowed.</p>.<p>Solar eclipse</p>.<p>As there is a solar eclipse on October 25, there will be no entry to the temple.</p>.<p>However, it will resume on October 26. It will remain open from 6 am to 4 pm. After naivedya and other rituals, the public will be allowed to have darshan from 11 pm to 7 am on October 27.</p>.<p>There will be no darshan thereafter, according to temple authorities.</p>.<p>The temple will be closed for the year, at 12 noon on October 27, as per custom, according to assistant commissioner B A Jagadish.</p>