TTD Chairman Receives Bandla Ganesh After Tirumala Padayatra Completion
Film producer and public figure Bandla Ganesh reached Tirumala on Tuesday, marking the completion of his long padayatra to the sacred hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara. The journey, which covered a distance of 535 kilometres over 23 days, concluded upon his arrival at Tirumala.
The pilgrimage drew attention due to the length and duration of the foot march. The yatra formally ended after Ganesh entered the temple town and offered prayers at the Tirumala shrine.
Meeting with TTD Chairman at Camp Office
Following the completion of the padayatra, Bandla Ganesh met Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman B.R. Naidu at the camp office in Tirumala. The meeting took place as a courtesy interaction after the pilgrimage concluded.
During the interaction, Chairman B.R. Naidu felicitated Bandla Ganesh with a ceremonial shawl and conveyed his appreciation for completing the yatra. The brief meeting was held in the presence of officials at the Tirumala camp office.
Padayatra Concludes After 23-Day Journey
The 23-day pilgrimage covering 535 kilometres ended with Ganesh reaching the Tirumala shrine, marking the completion of his spiritual journey. The padayatra had drawn public and media attention since its commencement, as reported earlier in coverage of Bandla Ganesh’s Tirumala foot march from Shadnagar.
The pilgrimage concluded peacefully, with Ganesh completing the journey and participating in customary interactions with temple authorities.
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