The procession carrying the newly built chariot for the Kukke Subramania temple left from Kadri here for Kukke on Tuesday.
The wooden chariot, placed atop a huge multi-wheel truck, was flagged-off from Koteshwar where it was built on Monday by Dakshina Kannada district-in-charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary.
The chariot reached Kadri on Monday night and halted there.
The chariot will now move in a procession to Kukke, about 100 km from here, and reach there by Wednesday evening.
Estimated to be worth Rs 2.5 crore, it was donated to the temple by chief of Jaya Karnataka association Muthappa Rai Derla and businessman Ajith Shetty Kadaba
A team of more than 60 artisans led by national and state award winning sculptor Lakshminarayana Acharya put in their efforts for the making of the Ratha.'
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