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New Store Launch: Swadeshi Naturals and Skanda Agency Opens in Brahmavara
Swadeshi Ayurveda Expands Its Footprint with Grand Inauguration at Lakshmi Arcade
Brahmavara, Karnataka — Building on a decade of trust, goodwill, and unwavering customer loyalty earned through its operations in Barkur, Swadeshi Ayurveda Barkur has taken a significant step forward with the inauguration of its new retail outlets — Swadeshi Naturals and Skanda Agency — at the prestigious Lakshmi Arcade in Brahmavara.
A Milestone Inauguration
The grand opening ceremony was graced by the presence of **Sri Kota Srinivasa Poojary**, the Hon'ble Member of Parliament representing the **Udupi–Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha Constituency**, who performed the formal inauguration of the new establishments. His presence at the event underscored the growing significance of indigenous Ayurvedic enterprises in the coastal Karnataka region and lent considerable prestige to the occasion.
Distinguished Guests Add Grandeur to the Occasion
The inauguration was attended by a distinguished gathering of dignitaries, community leaders, and well-wishers, making it a truly memorable event. Among the notable guests were:
Sri Pradeep D.S., Managing Director of Sadguru Ayurveda, whose association with the event reflected the deep roots of Ayurvedic commerce in the region.
Sri Kishoo Barkur, a respected cultural thinker and intellectual voice of the community.
Sri B. Shantharama Shetty, a proud recipient of the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, honoring his contributions to the state's cultural heritage.
Sri Shankar Poojary, the owner of Sri Lakshmi Arcade, Brahmavara, who has provided the venue for this new venture.
Sri Rajesh Shetty Birti, President of the Brahmavara Vyavasaya Seva Sahakari Sangha (Brahmavara Agricultural Service Cooperative Society).
Sri Chetan Shetty, representing Karnataka Builders, Brahmavara.
Sri Avinash, representing the Sadguru organization.
Smt. Kishori S. Shetty, President of the Rotary Club of Barkur.
Sri Balachandra Shetty, a retired educator from Bennekudru.
Sri Jayakara Shetty of Tavarakere Mane, Bennekudru.
Sri Satish Poojary, Bennekudru, representing Om Sri Coirs, Bennekudru.
Sri Sudarshan Bhat Bedradi, proprietor of Bhat & Bhat Home Products.
The event also saw enthusiastic participation from members of the Barkur Rotary Club, loyal customers, and well-wishers of the institution.
A Decade of Trust in Barkur
Swadeshi Ayurveda has been a cornerstone of natural and traditional healthcare in Barkur for the past ten years, earning the love, trust, and confidence of thousands of customers. This expansion into Brahmavara is a testament to the brand's growing influence and its commitment to bringing authentic Ayurvedic products closer to a wider audience across the Udupi district.
Introducing Kalpavriksha's 'Coco Sip'
Adding a refreshing highlight to the occasion, the event witnessed the introduction of Coco Sip — a healthy, pure, and natural cool beverage from the Kalpavriksha range — to customers. The product was warmly received by attendees and is expected to be a popular addition to the store's offerings.
Special Inaugural Offer
As part of the launch celebrations, the management has announced an attractive 10% discount on all products across both stores, available until June 30. A wide range of Ayurvedic products is available at the new outlets, and customers are encouraged to make the most of this limited-time offer.
Programme Details
The event was efficiently compered by Sri Alwyn Andrade, who guided the proceedings with eloquence. Sri Ganesh Shetty extended a warm welcome to all the guests and offered the vote of thanks, bringing the inaugural function to a gracious close.
The inauguration of Swadeshi Naturals and Skanda Agency in Brahmavara marks a new chapter in the journey of Swadeshi Ayurveda — a brand that has consistently championed the cause of traditional Indian medicine and natural wellness for over a decade.
