Modern Day ‘Shravan Kumar’ seeks blessings of Heggade
- | Tuesday | 11th December, 2018
His latest exploit on a scooter earned him the sobriquet– ‘modern day Shravan Kumar’. Dharmasthala: K Krishna Kumar , a modern-day ‘Shravan Kumar’ from Mysuru, who is taking his septuagenarian mother Choodarathna on a pilgrimage on a retrofitted scooter , visited Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala on Tuesday. Incidentally, Krishna Kumar, in April 2017, had taken Choodarathna on a car trip from Bengaluru to Kashmir where they visited various religious places. The duo have visited places of pilgrimage in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra thus far.The epic ‘Ramayana’ shows how Shravan Kumar took his aged and blind parents Shantanu and Gyanvanti on a pilgrimage. Choodarathna expressed this desire after the death of her husband Dakshina Murthy, who retired after a career in the the forest department.
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