Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 25 -- Udupi Sri Shiroor Mutt Seer Vedvardhana Teertha Swamiji arrived to a traditional welcome in city yesterday. The Seer was brought in a procession from Javaregowda Park in Saraswathipuram to Sri Krishnadhama.

The Seer is in city, to meet the devotees of Lord Sri Krishna, as part of his Paryaya Poorva Parikrama Yatre, organised by Sri Krishna Mitra Mandali, Sri Krishna Trust and Sri Krishnadhama, on Sahukar Channaiah Road, T.K. Layout here.

Speaking on the occasion, Vid. B.N. Vijayendracharya said, unlike any other Mutts in the country, it's only in Sri Krishna Mutt, that 'Bal Sanyasi' custom is still in practice.

Sri Vedavardhana Teertha Swamiji is now 21-year-old but he embraced spirituality at the age of five....