The sacred Shabarimala pilgrimage in Kerala is a journey that binds millions of devotees with a single thread of faith and devotion. However, this time, a Shabarimala pilgrimage from Karnataka has also carried a strong political message.
Deepu C.R., a staunch supporter and close aide of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, has undertaken the arduous Shabarimala Yatra wearing the traditional black attire and mala, while carrying a large portrait of D.K. Shivakumar adorned with a gold chain. Varanga Women Chanderi Fuchsia Pink Abstract Printed Straight Kurta with Trousers Stylish Ethnic Set
Throughout the pilgrimage, he has been openly praying and seeking Lord Ayyappa’s blessings for D.K. Shivakumar to become the next Chief Minister of Karnataka. Deepu C.R. is a senior Congress worker and one of the most loyal supporters of DKShi.
In recent months, intense speculation about leadership change in Karnataka Congress particularly the ongoing tussle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar has dominated political discussions.
Even as the high command pushes for unity (symbolized by public “breakfast meetings” between the two leaders), supporters on both sides continue poster wars, social media campaigns, and public displays of loyalty.Also Read: Do you know in which tradition Samantha–Raj got married? Do you know its specialty? Here is the complete information
In this charged atmosphere, Deepu C.R.’s Shabarimala Yatra has attracted widespread attention. This is not merely a religious pilgrimage it has become a symbolic political act, invoking divine intervention and the spiritual power of Lord Ayyappa to elevate D.K. Shivakumar to the Chief Minister’s post.
The Shabarimala pilgrimage is known for its rigorous penance, purity, and endurance. By undertaking the traditional forest trek (Irumudi Kattu and walking through tough terrain), carrying DKShi’s portrait, and draping it with a gold chain as an offering, Deepu C.R. is blending deep faith with political aspiration. Also Read: Deity Mimicry Controversy: Actor Ranveer Singh Apologizes! Is This a Victory for Kannadigas?
The journey starts from southern districts of Karnataka and passes through the dense forests of Kerala to reach the hill shrine. Supporters say this act not only reinforces loyalty within the party but also sends a clear message to the people and the Congress leadership D.K. Shivakumar has the blessings of both devotees and divinity to lead Karnataka.Also Read: Ranveer Singh's film in trouble for mimicking a deity and provoking Kannadigas..! Here’s the info