Date:01/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/01/stories/2009010158020300.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Chaturlaksha homam

Chaturlaksha Mahaganapati Japahomam and installation of 1008 Ganesa idols is being organiaed at Sri Sampath Vinayagar temple near Aseelmetta. The rituals began on December 25 and will continue till January 4 by Vedic scholars under the aegis of P. Mohan Swamy, head priest of the temple. CMR Shopping Mall proprietor Mavuri Venkata Ramana and Kamat Parcels owner S. Subbaraju jointly present a devotional music programme, ‘Swara Sampat Vinayakam’, on Thursday evening. Film music director Madhavapeddi Suresh and his party would present the show.