Nanjangud/ Mysuru: - After spending a hectic morning with a series of meetings with party workers in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar, BJP National President Amit Shah spent the evening visiting temples and Ashramas. He visited the famous Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple at Nanjangud, Srikshetra Suttur Gaddige and Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama in city. He offered special prayers to the deities.
It was his first visit to Srikanteshwara temple and the temple authorities led him to the sanctum sanctorum at around 7 pm where he performed a special puja to Lord Nanjundeshwara, the presiding deity. Shah was accompanied by BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa, Union Minister H.N. Ananth Kumar, MP Pratap Simha, MLA C.T. Ravi, advocate S. Arun Kumar BJP National Organising Secretary Santhoshji and other leaders. After having darshan at Srikanteshwara temple, Shah’s convoy proceeded towards Srikshetra Suttur Gaddige at Suttur village in the temple town. He was received by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. The BJP President was led to the Gaddige where he performed special prayers. Later he met Sri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji of Vijayapura Sri Jnanayogashrama at Suttur and held talks with the spiritual guru.
