Guest guest Posted February 20, 2004 Report Share Posted February 20, 2004 "newindpress.com" Andhra Pradesh. Feb 20, 2004 Devotees throng Puttaparthi Thursday February 19 2004 14:39 IST PUTAPARTHI: Thousands of devotees thronged Sri Saikulwant Hall in the town here on Wednesday on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Devotees arrived in large numbers at Prashanti Nilayam to see Bhagwan Satya Saibaba take out an ‘Atma Lingam’. Officials of Prashanti Nilayam made elaborate arrangements for the convenience of devotees on the occasion. Cultural programmes were organised on the Nilayam premises. Over 200 televisions and 10 digital screens were arranged at strategic points for the pilgrims to view the proceedings. Union Minister of State ID Swamy, Karnataka Governor Chaturvedi and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh have reached the town for Maha Shivaratri. Source: http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IEA20040219041858&Page=A&Title=Southern+News+%2D+Andhra+Pradesh&Topic=0& Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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