Free food packets distributed to devotees

Boon to pilgrims undertaking padayatra to Sri Vaitheeswararn Temple

April 25, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 05:46 am IST - KUMBAKONAM:

The Management of SASTRA University, Srinivasa Ramanujan Centre, here arranged annadhanam for devotees from various parts of the State who are undertaking padayatra to Sri Vaitheeswararn Temple near Sirkali.

From a specially erected pandal in front of the campus, over 15,000 food packets each comprising a sweet, two variety rice and a water bottle were distributed to the devotees by Vice-Chancellor R. Sethuraman, Dean, Planning and Development, S. Vaidhyasubramanian, and Dean, Sponsored Research, S. Swaminathan. Staff, NSS volunteers and students participated in the programme, says a press release issued here on Sunday.

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