Palimar Mutt Seer Sri Vidyadheesha Teertha Padangal is seen lighting the lamp to inaugurate ‘Ananda Teertha Jnana Yatre’ organised at Sri Krishnadhama in Saraswathipuram yesterday under the aegis of Tulu Shivalli Madhwabrahmana Mahamandala (Tushimama), Mysuru Branch. Sri Eshapriya Teertha Padangal  of Udupi  graced the occasion.

Others seen are (from left) Pradeep Kumar Kalkura, President, Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Dakshina Kannada District;  K. Aravinda Acharya, Tushimama (Udupi) President; Dharmadarshi Harikrishna Punarur, former President, Akhila Karnataka Kannada Sahitya Parishat; Veda Murthy Sri Lakshminarayana Asranna, chief priest of Kateelu; M.K. Puranik, President, Krishna Trust; Prof. M.B. Puranik, President, Sarada Vilas Educational Institutions, Mangaluru; Vid. Krishnakumar Acharya and P.G. Sathyaprakash, President, Sri Krishna Mithra Mandali. Picture right shows a section of the audience.