Kaginele Kanaka Guru Peetha
The guru peetha was established as a spiritual and cultural centre for Kuruba Gowdas in the state of Karnataka. The Mahasamsthana is presided over by Shri Beerendra Keshava Tarakananda Puri Swamiji who has done so for the last thirteen year.He had intention to start schools to poor and rural halumatha community children in Kaginele, and develop this Kaginele as a big samsthan to give education to many more poor children in rural regions.
Shri. Beerendra swamiji had organised function in 2005, so many people attended to it from all over Karnataka and he shared his vision to develop Kaginele as a MAHA SAMSTANA.
Under Shri. Beerendra swamiji there were four swamiji were spread four division they are
1.Shri Niranjanananda puri Swamiji, Kaginele, Matha HAVERI District, Belludi Matha, DAVANAGERE District
2.Shri Siddaramananda Swamiji, Tinthani Bridge Matha,Devadurga Talluka, RAICHUR District, KARNATAKA
3.Shri Eshwarananda Puri Swamiji, Hosadurga Matha, CHITRADURGA District
4.Shri Shivanananda Puri Swamiji, Mysore Matha MYSORE District
After swamiji had moksha, Shri. Niranjanananda puri Swamiji took over as president on rotational(for five years) to Kanaka Guru Peeta. He i further developed KaginelMuttrby providing Various facilitieses. Also, Neeranjanda swamiji has built Belludi Kaginele shakha mutt in HARIHAR taluka, Davanagere district to help poor people from HARIHAR and around this taluka regions.
sri Siddaramananda swamiji running primary to degree colleges. And also celebrate halumatha samskruti vybhava every year on January 12,13,14th. Many books were published under Siddaramananda swamiji to aware halumatha culture. Original drums (wooden and leather) are manufactured in tinthani math.
Under Siddaramananda swamiji four branches are running in koppal, KUSTAGI, basavakalyana, hosakote taluks.