Prez offers prayers at Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple

Press Trust of India  |  Guruvayur 

today offered prayers at the Sri Temple along with his family members.

The dignitary was received with 'Purna Kumbham', the temple sources said.

Clad in a 'kasavu mundu', the traditional attire, Kovind spent about half-an-hour at the shrine.

He gave ghee as offering to Lord Krishna, they said.

P Sathasivam also accompanied the to the shrine.

There was heavy security at the temple complex during the Kovind's visit.

The Sri Temple is one of the most significant Vaishnava temples in south

'Purna Kumbham' literally means a full vessel and symbolically it is a sign of plenty.

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First Published: Tue, August 07 2018. 17:36 IST