Date:23/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/23/stories/2008072355030300.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Shodasa Ganapathi Yathra next month

VIZIANAGARAM: Sri Shodasa Ganapathi Yaaga Mahotsavam christened “Sri Shodasa Ganapathi Yatra-2008, Vizianagaram” will be organised at Motilal Modi Gardens, Gantyada Road, here, for 21 days beginning August 31. The yatra would end with the ‘nimajjanam’ of the idols on September 20. The yagam was being conducted for world peace besides ‘Graha shanti’ and ‘Sarva Karya Siddhi’ of the participating devotees, said Sadguru Sri Krishnayaaji of Sri Surya Peetham, Garividi.