Mahamasthakabhisheka - 2006 Logo
Mahamasthakabhisheka - 2006 Logo
Mahamasthakabhisheka – 2006 Logo

Shravanabelagola, November 1, 2005: Swasti Sri Charukeerthi Bhattarakha Swamiji the pontiff of the Shravanabelagola Jain Mutt released the logo of the Mahamasthakabhisheka 2006. Speaking on the occasion and explaining the logo he said that “a grand Mahamasthakabhisheka WAS held on 30th March 1910. It will interesting to note that on that occasion an aerial post was tried by one Mr.G.F.Edwards who sent a message regarding the puja by a homing pigeon which was received by the Madras Mail Office within three hours and forty minutes details of which were published in the Jaina Gazettee Vol VI No. 6. As a memory of this he said the present logo of the Mahamasthakabhisheka has a pigeon accompanying it”. The logo was released as a part of the 100 days count down of the event. – Jain Heritage Centres News Service (JHCNS)