Devotees carry out final rituals before burying the mortal remains of Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, the 69th pontiff of the Kanchi Mutt, in Kanchipuram.
BJP President Amit Shah seeks blessings of Kanchi seers Jayendra Saraswathi and Vijayendra Saraswathi at a function to celebrate the 80th birth day of Jayendra Saraswathi.in Chennai.
Jayendra Saraswati The Shankaracharya of Kanchi matth was arrested in November 2004 for the murder of a manager of one of the matth-run temples. Actress Ranjitha also filed a defamation suit against him for allegedly maligning the swami- devotee relationship she had with Swami Nithyananda.
