As part of the 1064th Jayanti celebrations of Suttur Mutt Founder Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk this morning, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji felicitated prominent personalities from different fields, who received Honorary Doctorates from Universities and Rajyotsava Awards from the State Government. Sitting from left: Star of Mysore Founder – Editor Dr.  K.B. Ganapathy (Honorary Doctorate from University of Mysore); President of Basava Samithi Aravind Jatti (Honorary Doctorate from Karnatak University, Dharwad); Sri Nijagunananda Swamiji of Tontadarya Mutt (Rajyotsava Award); Educationist Dr. Wooday P. Krishna (Honorary Doctorate) and S. Shadakshari (Nadoja Award), seen with (standing from left) Dr. Kabbinale Vasanth Bharadwaj (Rajyotsava Award); V. Nagaraj of Mythic Society, Bengaluru (Rajyotsava Award); Suttur Swamiji; former Kidwai Director Dr. C. Ramachandra of Bengaluru (Rajyotsava Award); Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat President Dr. C. Somashekar (who presided over the felicitation function) and former University of Mysore Prasaranga Director Prof. C. Naganna (Rajyotsava Award). [Pic. by S.M. Jambukeshwar]