Amit Shah visits Pejawara Mutt in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday visited Brindavana of Sri Vishwesha Tirtharu Swami of Pejawara Mutt at Vidyapeetha in Bengaluru and paid his homage.

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was also present.

Last year in December, mortal remains of Pejavara Mutt Seer Vishwesha Teertha Swami were laid to rest in Vidyapeeta after performing all rituals.

He passed away at Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt on October 29.

The state government had announced a three-day mourning from December 29 following the demise of Pejavara Mutt seer.