Tirupati, Nov. 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu, who arrived to this temple town on a two-day pilgrimage, offered prayers at the temple of Goddess Padmavathi at Tiruchanoor near here on Thursday evening.
The President and his entourage reached the temple in the evening where she was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the main threshold (Mahadwaram) by temple priests.
Temple priests, AP Ministers Anam Rama Narayana Reddy, Ms. Vangalapudi Anitha and TTD EO Anil Kumar Singhal led the President into the temple.
The President stood before the deity of Goddess Padmavathi for few minutes and offered prayers.
Later the first citizen of the country was offered with prasadams of Goddess Padmavathi.
Later, the President left for Tirumala hills, the a...