Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan Prays at Mookambika Temple in Udupi
By ETF Desk
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan arrived in Udupi early this morning to visit the renowned Mookambika Temple, a pilgrimage site dedicated to the goddess Mookambika. He was received by temple authorities and local devotees who welcomed him with traditional rites.
The CM participated in a special puja conducted by the temple priests, offering prayers for the welfare of both states. His visit highlights the cultural and spiritual linkages shared by Karnataka and Kerala, and it draws attention to the temple’s enduring heritage that attracts devotees from across southern India.
Officials reported that the event was well-attended by local residents and devotees, who saw the CM’s presence as a placard of goodwill and religious solidarity. The visit is expected to strengthen inter‑state cooperation on tourism and cultural exchange. Source: Google News – Udupi.