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'Shivrajyabhishek' ceremony at Raigad fort should be celebrated as per lunar 'tithi': Sambhaji Bhide

Kolhapur, May 23 (UNI) Shiv Pratisthan founder Sambhaji Bhide has demanded to stop permanently the celebration of 'Shivrajyabhishek' of Chhatrapatii Shivaji Maharaj every year on June 6 at the historic Raigad fort as per the date, and demanded it should be celebrated as per 'Tithi' (lunar day).
Talking to reporters here, Bhide said that all programmes of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj should be celebrated as per 'Tithi' and the June 6 celebration of 'Shivrajyabhishek' should be stopped.
We are still celebrating all our 'ustav' as per British tradition dates, which should be celebrated as per our 'Tithi', he said.
Bhide also demanded not to remove the memorial of 'Waghya Kutra' situated on historical Raigad fort.
Former MP Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati has demanded removal of the dog's tomb statue of 'Waghya Kutra' saying there was no evidence about it in history. He also announced two days celebration of 'Shivrajyabhishek' on Raigad fort from June 6 to mark the 352nd Shivrajyabhishek din.
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