‘Corona yagna’ performed at Yadadri balalayam

Priests at the Yadadri Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple, maintaining ‘social distance’ along with executive officer N. Geeta participating in a yagna on Monday. (Source: THE HINDU)

Priests and temple executive officer N. Geeta of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple on Yadagirigutta here, performed prayers and yagna, “to liberate humanity from COVID-19” on Monday.

Officials said the instruction for the special yagna came from the Commissioner, Endowments Department. “Sri Sudarshana Narasimha homam along with Danwantari homam, as a cure for corona disease and to liberate the entire humanity from it, were performed as per directions,” according to a statement issued here.