Mangalore : Shree Krishna Dharmopayana Samithiorganized a 43rd annual mass upananayana ceremony for Brahmin kids at ShreeKrishna Kalyana Mandir, Kadri on June 24, Sunday.
The mass upananayana ceremony was conducted free of cost forthe young boys from BPL families.
The ceremony concluded with the religious discourse on Gayathri Mantra.
VHP leader Prof. M. B. Puranik, Kannada Sahitya Parishad formerpresident Harikrishna Punaroor, Aroor Prabhakar Rao, working president of theSamithi; Shubhananda Rao, treasurer and secretary Sudhakar Rao Pejawar werealso present.