Governor performs Ayudha Puja at Raj Bhavan

Hyderabad, Oct 14: Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan has performed the Ayudha Puja and Vahana Puja at Raj Bhavan, here, on Thursday.

In adherence to the traditional celebrations of the Dasara festival, the Governor performed the Ayudha Puja to the weapons of the security personnel and Vahana Puja to all the vehicles of the Raj Bhavan.

The Governor’s husband and noted Nephrologist, Dr. P. Soundararajan, and other members of the family joined her in performing the special Ayudha Puja and Vahana Puja organized near the temple inside the Raj Bhavan complex.

Later, she also visited the Raj Bhavan library located in the Sudharma block and performed the Pusthaka Puja. She went round the library and took a look at the rich collection of books available at the library.

Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan, an avid reader of the books, said that the old books are like our rich ancestral treasure and whenever we find time we must explore the treasure of knowledge available in the form of books.

The Governor personally conveyed wishes to all the officers and the staff members.

Advisors to the Governor APVN Sharma and AK Mohanty, Secretary to the Governor K. Surendra Mohan and other senior officials and staff members took part in the puja.

Earlier, the Governor also planted a Jammi plant, considered as holy tree, near the Raj Bhavan Temple.