Holy visit

Datta Peetham seer offers prayers

February 05, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 05:58 am IST - TIRUMALA:

Ganapati Sachidananda swamy at Tirumala on Wednesday.

Ganapati Sachidananda swamy at Tirumala on Wednesday.

Sri Ganapathi Sachchidananda Swami of Sri Datta Peetham in Mysuru on Thursday offered prayers at the temple of Lord Venkateswara.

On his arrival at the main temple complex, he was received with traditional ‘Isti kapal’ and later led to the sanctum sanctorum.

Prominent among those who received him included TTD Chairman Ch. Krishnamurthy and Joint Executive Officer K.S. Srinivasa Raju.

Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam also had darshan of the Lord.

Later, the Minister witnessed the Sahasra Deepalankara Seva.

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