Veteran cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali on Thursday offered prayers at the temple of Lord Venkateswara. Former cricketer Chamundeswaranath and industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad accompanied him in the darshan.Tendulkar paid his obeisances to the presiding deity inside the hill temple during the VIP break darshan. He was escorted into the temple through the 17th compartment of the Vaikuntam queue complex.
After the darshan, the priests showered ‘Vedasirvachanams’ on him and honoured him with silk vastram while the TTD JEO KS Srinivasa raju presented him with a memento and laddu prasadam.