Bengaluru: The world-renowned Sanskrit scholar, Mahamahopadyaya, Padmashri Prof. Pierre Silvain Filliozat, passed away on 28.12.2024 in Paris. Prof. Filliozat, being a devoted Scholar in the Sanskrit language, had great love for India, its culture, tradition and heritage. As per his wishes, his last rites according to Hindu customs are going to be held in his beloved Hampi. These final rites are to be performed under the leadership and directions of renowned Scholar & Kshetra Purohit of Dakshina Kashi and Pampa Kshetra Hampi, Sri Mohan Chikkabhat Joshi and his son, Sri Santhosh Gurunath Joshi, on 26th and 27th of July, 2025, at Sri Vashishtashrama area on the banks of the river Tungabhadra. These are the following dates and times of the rites to be performed at Hampi. On 26th July 2025: Morning at 10:30 am, Performing rituals on the remains of Prof. Filliozat ~ Rituals to the remains and immersing them in the Tungabhadra river as per the Shastras. Later, Dasha Pinda Samaradha...
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