Udupi : Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa visited Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji, Senior Pontiff of Pejawar Math at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal here on Saturday, December 21.
Pejawar senior swamiji who was admitted in the hospital here for severe health problems on Thursday, along with his cabinet some ministers enquired about the health of the Pejawar swami.
Speaking to media persons after his visit to the hospital, B S Yeddyurappa said that I will pray for the speedy recovery of the Swamiji. Presently his health situation as per the doctors is recovering. Swamiji is strong believer of Sri Krishna. We pray that Swamiji should offer prayers. All specialist doctors are trying to improve his health.
I request for the devotees that no one should come to the hospital and bother. Let's all come back to the monastery after his health recovered to the Math. I have spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over the phone. They also prayed. His wish is to build the Ram Mandir. He said he must have lived in this situation.
The rare monk we ever saw. He has traveled the length of the country for religious awareness. I was advised to take a rest. CM said that he prayed to God that Sri Sri's health should be improved as soon as possible.
CM was accompanied by Home Minster Basavaraj Bommai, Udupi-Chickmagaluru MP Shobha Karandlaje, Minster Govinda Karajola, MLA Raghgupathy Bhat, MLA Lalaji Mendon, Karkala MLA Sunil Kumar, ZP President Dinakar Babu, BJP President and other office bearers were present.
