Aditya Nath Das, Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh, said prayers in the Hill Temple of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala on Sunday.
He was accompanied to the Sanctum Sanctorum by priests and officials. After the darshan, experts showered him and his family members with Vedic hymns (“Vedaseervachanam”).
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer KS Jawahar Reddy offered him ‘Teertha Prasadam’ and a laminated photo of Srivaru as a souvenir of the protocol dignitary. Chief Vigilance and Security Officer Gopinath Jatti was also present.
Previously, Mr. Das visited the Sri Varaha Swamy Temple, which is now under “Balalayam” (renovation).