Sri Krishna Mutt gets its Royal Suvarana Gopura (Golden Tower)

June 7: The Suvarna Gopura (golden tower) in Sri Krishna Mutt (temple) was dedicated in the presence of pontiffs from eight mutts in the wee hours of Thursday, June 6. Thousands of devotees were present to witness the rituals celebrated with traditional fervour and gaiety.

During the auspicious occasion, seers Vishwesha Teertha Swami of Pejawar Mutt, Vidhyadeesha Teertha Swami of Paryaya Palimar Mutt, Vidyarajeshwara Teertha Swami-junior pontiff of Paryaya Palimar Mutt, Vidyasagar Teertha Swami of Krishnapura Mutt, Vishwapriya Teertha Swami of Admaru Mutt, Eshapriya Teertha Swami, junior seer of Admar Mutt, Vishwaprasanna Teertha Swami-junior pontiff of Pejawar Mutt, Vidyavallabha Teertha Swami of Kaniyoor Mutt, Vishwavallabha Teertha Swami of Sode Vadiraj Mutt and others performed Suvarna Gopura Shikhara Pratishte and Sahasra Rajata Kalashabhisheka.
Huge LED screens were installed at prominent places on the Car Street and the programme was live telecasted. The rituals which began around 5.30 am ended at 9 am. The Bhajans continued uninterrupted during the ritual. Several rituals were performed throughout the day.