Machideva Jayanthi

Machideva Jayanthi is traditionally observed by the Madivala and is observed as a celebrate in the Indian state of Karnataka. It marks the birthday of Madivala Machideva, 12th-century Warrior-Saint, and the founding saint of the Madivala religion.The gift of madivala machideva to society is with proverbs required to live a good life with ethics.Madivala caste is mainly recognized with their cleanliness and they gained the title 'THE PURE PEOPLE 'for their life with cleanliness. This the only unrecognized well deserved backward caste in India left behind and betrayed by GOVT OF INDIA, by many necessary facilities to be provided. The festival is celebrated with much pomp and gaiety all over south India, majorly in Karnataka, Maharashtra,Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3]

Garlanding Madivala Machideva's statue in Karnataka during the 2017 Machideva Jayanthi centenary

References
  1. https://citytoday.news/colourful-procession-marks-madiwala-machideva-jayanti-in-mysuru/
  2. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/procession-special-lecture-mark-madiwala-machideva-jayanti/article22628231.ece
  3. http://megamedianews.com/index.php/186098/need-for-serious-studies-on-vachanas/


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