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Tirupati: Two ceremonial umbrellas donated to Padmavathi Ammavari temple

Tirupati, June 14 (UNI) Representatives of the Vishnu Foundation, Salem, Tamil Nadu, donated two ceremonial umbrellas to the Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple at Tiruchanur near here on Sunday.
The umbrellas were formally handed over to Temple Superintendent Suresh during a brief ceremony at the temple premises.
Earlier, the representatives of the foundation offered prayers and had darshan of Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru.
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