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Great sage, MAN OF WISDOM Shri. Shivalinga Mahashivayogi of  Hukkeri Math was born on 03-03-1918 at Shimoga district, Shiriyalakoppa village. Father name is Shri. Basavanneyya and Mother name is Fakiramma. Shri Shivalinga mahashivayogi completed education in Shivayoga Mandir and Varanasi. Became the head pontiff of Madanahipparagi  Shivalingeshwar math in the year 1946 and Haveri Hukkeri Math in the year 1948.  During his tenure he served the society. Shri concentrated on creating educational awareness among the people and making them literate. Opened several schools and colleges in the region. Food was arranged for the poor people to stay and study. The seer used to say every thing is of devotees and nothing belongs to me or mine. Left the crores of devotees and deeds on 13-02-2008.It was said that the great sage knew the death in advance.