Gramotsavam in Pithapuram

  Pithapuram: The 55th anniversary of Sitha Ramalakshmana Sametha Survarchala Hanuman, here at Ashram street was held with pomp and fervour on Thursday.

Special prayers were organised by Veer Hanuman Balabhakta Brindam and Sita Ramanjaneya Annadana seva samithi organised on the occasion of Hanuman vratham.

‘Gramotsavam’ was also organised and the Lord was taken to the procession on an elephant which was brought from Mysore specially for this occasion. Devotees thronged in a huge number to have a glimpse of the Lord. The festivities were started with Ganapati puja.

Priests Mylavarapu Jogacharyulu, Vedic Scholars Ch Vishwanatha Sarma, M Markandeya Sarma, A Rammohan Rao, M Prasada Rao, D Kantha Rao, A Madhava Rao and others were present.