Report and Pics from Rons Bantwal
Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (RD/SP)
Mumbai, Aug 4: The valedictory of the ‘Harikatha Saptotsav’ that had been organized by the metro-based Sri Krishna Vittal Pratishtan, as part of its twelfth annual day celebrations, in order to raise funds for its educational project, was held at Pejavar Mutt auditorium, located at Prabhat Colony, Santacruz (East), here on Sunday August 2.
Pernankila Haridas Bhat, in his address after participating in the proceedings as the chief gust, commended the Mumbaikars for attending the cultural programmes in good numbers, despite their busy schedules. Every Mumbaikar leads a cultured life in the midst of everyday struggles and difficulties, he felt.
Pejavar Mutt Mumbai branch administrator Prakash Acharya Ramakunja, entrepreneur Aruna Nagendra Acharya Chembur, Bunts Sangh president Aikala Harish Shetty, Devadiga Sangh former president Dharmapal U Devadiga and Santosh Caterers proprietor Raghu Shetty were the guests of honour. All of them conveyed best wishes.
Vidwan Kairabettu Vishwanath Bhat performed ‘Srinivas Kalyan puja’. Yermal Ganesh and group chanted Bhajans.
Pratishtan secretary Harish Shetty, Suma V Bhat Kairabettu, Gopal S Putran, S K Upadhyaya, Vishwanath Shetty Kalattoor, Sunanda Upadhyaya, Avinash Shastry, Shankar Poojary, Harish Shetty, Ashok Pakkala, Harry R Sequeira and others were present on the occasion.