The Suttur Jathra Mahotsava 2026 was inaugurated by Sri Yaduveer Krishnadatta Wodeyar, MP, Sri Jagadeesh Shetter, former CM and Sri H.D. Thammaiah, MLA, Chikkamagalur in the divine presence of HH Jagadguru Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji on 15th January 2026.