TIRUPATI, MARCH 17 (TIRUPATITIMES.COM)
The 36th Pontiff of Sringeri Dakshimanya Sarada Peetham, Sri Bharathi Theertha Swamy has made an offering of a diamond studded arm cover worth about Rs.2 crore to Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala near here today.
Temple sources told Tirupatitimes.com that the seer also offered a pair of Thirumangalyams to the processional idols of Sri Padmavathi and Sri Lakshimi for use during celestial marriage performed daily at the hill temple.
It may be recalled that the Kanchi Shankaracharya, Jeyendra Saraswathi accompanied by his junior, Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi had donated a golden crown studded with 180 carats of diamonds, rubies, emeralds and other precious stones, total weighing about 11.5 kg to Lord Venkateswara on October 1, 2004.
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