In commemoration of 150th birth anniversary of Swamiji and in memory of Kodagu Artist Sri Chakkera Appaiah,  Sri Ramakrishna Sharadashrama, Ponnampet,  conducted a Kodava Music Festival [Kodava Sangeetha Namme] on October 5th and 6th, 2012 at Sri Ramakrishna Sharadashrama, Ponnampet  in association with Karnataka Kodava Sahitya Academy, Madikeri.