४.२ लाख व्ह्यू · १८ ह प्रतिक्रिया | 📍World-famous Bengaluru Karaga to be held on April 1,2026 The 2026 Bengaluru Karaga, an 11-day historic festival, begins with the flag hoisting (Dhvajarohana) on March 24, 2026, leading to the main Karaga Shaktyotsava procession on the midnight of April 1, 2026. The festival, honoring Goddess Draupadi, will feature the traditional Hasi Karaga on March 30,2026. Key Highlights of Bengaluru Karaga 2026: Dates: March 24 to early April 2026, with the main Karaga procession on the night of April 1, 2026. Location: Dharmaraya Swamy Temple, Thigalarapete, Bengaluru. Key Event (Hasi Karaga): March 30, 2026. Main Procession (Karaga Shaktyotsava): April 1, 2026 (midnight). Priest: A. Gyanendra Swami will carry the Karaga for the 16th time. Significance: Celebrates the Mahabharata’s Draupadi as the Goddess of Strength (Shakti). The festival, deeply rooted in the Thigala community, features a spectacular, centuries-old procession through the old streets of Bengaluru. #karnataka #bengaluru #karga #reels #viral | Bharath Krishnamurthy