SC Chief Justice DY Chandrachud offers prayers at Tirumala

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Sep 29 (PTI) Supreme Court Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Sunday offered prayers at Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Tirumala here.

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) entered the shrine along with his entourage through the Vaikuntha queue complex and prayed in the sanctum sanctorum.

“Chief Justice of India, Justice DY Chandrachud, visited Tirumala Srivari temple and offered prayers to the presiding deity of Sri Venkateswara on Sunday,” said an official press release.

Following the darshan (visit to deity), Chandrachud and his family members were showered with Vedic blessings by the temple priests at Ranganayakula Mandapam.

Later, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) executive officer J Shyamala Rao presented a picture of the deity and thirtha prasadams (consecrated food) to the CJI.