Welcome to the web site of Jidga Mutt. The sampradaya was started by Sri Sri Sadguru Yallalinga Appaji Mugalkhod and continued by Sri Sri Shadakshari Shivayogi Siddarameshwar. Sri Sri Pujya Murugharajendra Appaji Sri Sri pujya Murugharajendra appaji Life Sketch of Param Pujya Sri Shadakshari Shivayogi Murugharajendra Appaji (Meaning:Thou art Vishnu. Thou art Brahma. Thou art the god Mahesvara. Thou alone art..)

The Math shall henceforth be known as “SHRI SHADAKSHARI SHIVAYOGI SIDDHARAMESHWARA ANUBHAVA ASHRAM NAVAKALYANA MATH, SHRI KSHETRA JIDGA”. The registered or head office of math shall be situated at Jidga village, Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi District, and Karnataka State.

OBJECTIVE OF THE MATH:
The aims and objectives of the math shall continue to be the same being carried on so far as envisaged and contemplated by the original founder of the Math. However, for sake of convenience and comprehensiveness.

ABOUT MATH :
The holy place Jidaga is the icon of communal harmony in the world. A divine Jewel persist in this holy tradition. It is miracle and worldwide. The traditional heritage of all these Matt’s is beyond caste, creed and religion. The great saint of Lachchan Shri Siddhalingeshwar Maharaj hails from Panchal, Shri Yallalingeshwar Mahaprabhuji from Mugulkhod is from Halumata, and Shri Shadakshari Shivayogi Siddarameshwar Mahaswamiji was a Mahajangama. This practice is internalized. Both are one and the same, i.e. expressions and practices. A glimpse over devotees itself is a testimony for rich heritage and vividness in the religion. Amidst of all these the ShriMatt maintains its own uniqueness and sanctity. The practice of Mahadasoha or Nityaprasada is of world level and highly appreciated. All people are served on the same footings. It represents the harmony free from religious practices and divisions which recalls the age old Basava Kalyana practices. The people feel the unity principle. The glimpse over the way of life led by Shri. Siddhalingeshwar Maharaj, Shri Yallalingeshwar Mahaprabhuji and Shri Shadakshari Shivayogi Siddarameshwar Mahaswamiji reflects that they were self realized souls. They never thought of their self, lived for well being of the human beings. Their presence could be seen and experienced in presence of their soul and energy floating around the world. We have missed only the physical body. The present Peethadipati Shri. Shadakshari Shivayogi Dr. Murugharajendra Mahaswamiji (affectionately known as Appaji) is embodying all three uniqueness. The celebration like Birthday and Guruvandana of Shri. Shadakshari Shivayogi Dr. Murugharajendra Mahaswamiji are mere to pronounce social welfare, communal harmony, spiritual awakening programs. The function of this kind brings together the
people of all community and move towards “Live and let live ” principles of the world. SIDDHASHRI prashasthi is awarded to an individual who have served the society and excelled themselves in various walks of life. This award represents a cheque of Rs. 1.00 Lakh, a Gold Medal, and a certificate in appreciation of their services. The broad ideas and model services of Appaji at the younger age are worth mentioning. Pujya Appaji is always calm and quite with ‘Kayaka’ Principle. The creation of healthy society is the motto with social concern. With weapon of peace he solves the social problems with ease. Pujya Appaji consoles with his divine voice the people who have suffered heavily during the natural calamities by meeting their needs with essentials. Unending efforts are made by Mahaswamiji to enhance social harmony and sound society. It is quite essential in the present society that acceptance of all without prejudices by following the Basavanna’s principles “ Eevanarav Eevanarav endenisade, eeva nammava eeva nammava endenisidante”i.e. the ill practices of the society such as discrimination based on race, caste and creed are to be abolished completely. In the recognition of his humanitarian contributions, farsightedness and Nobel practices of human values Shri. Shadakshari Shivayogi Murugharajendra Mahaswamiji was conferred with and Honorary Doctorate Degree by Gulbarga University in its 30th annual convocation 2011-12. This has remained an ever cherishing moment amongst all the devotees of Shri Matt.BRIEF DETAILS ABOUT SRI.SRI.SRI. SHADAKSHARI SHIVAYOGI

DR.MURUGHARAJENDRA MAHASWAMIJI:
Mugulkhod Jidaga Math Sri.Sri.Sri. Shadakshari Shivayogi Murugharajendra Mahaswamiji is the Peethadhipati of Mugalkhod – Jidaga Maths and its nearly 360 odd branches spread all over the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Goa in India. This Ashram and its branches are known for its secularistic nature, holiness and disciples from all religions and all walks of life. The Devotees believe that his blessings are answer for all their suggestions. He was named as the heir to this Ashram by the earlier Pontiff Sri.Sri.Sri. Shadakshari Shivayogi Siddharameshwara Mahaswamiji, at a tender age of 15. After he took charge of the Ashram he has taken lot of interest in many social activities such as mass marriages, providing food and shelter for the poor and needy in various situations like flood, drought etc. Guruji has also organized large-scale medical camps and agriculture camps for the benefit of rural people. He has also distributed agricultural equipments to poor farmers and various supportive tools for the handicapped. He has presided over many religious functions along with other seers of the nation. He has also initiated a national level awardi.e. “SIDDHASHRI AWARD” in the name of his Guruji, which is given to the people who have contributed to the society in a big way. Guruji has also been awarded with many Titles and Awards. Titles : Parishuddha Paramatma, Trikala Jnani, Mooru Shaktigala Mukkanna, Karuna Murthy, Nadedaduva Devaru, Matanaduva Devaru. Awards: Jangam Jyoti Jagdguru, Trikala Dasohi, Basava Chetana, Kannada Veera, Karanataka Vibhushana Award, Bhaktara Bhagyanidhi And He has been awarded with honorary Doctorate from Gulburga University, Karnataka, India at a very small age of 27. As per the rituals/ legacy in the ashram Guruji meets the devotees on new moon day at Mugulkhod Math in Belguam district and on full moon day at Jidagamath in Gulburga district without fail irrespective of his very busy schedule. Chief ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers, Ex- CMs, Member of Parliaments, MLAs, political leaders, VVIPs, VIPs, and lakhs of people from different walks of life of different states are among the devotees of this math. Guruji has also started and educational institution in 2011 for the benefit of the poor, and has constructed Bhakta Nivasa, Dasoha Mandir and many other buildings for the welfare of the devotees.