Veturi Spread Srivari Glory - Scholars

The scholars univocally advocated the great contributions of late Sri Veturi Prabhakara Shastry who brought to the limelight the glory of Sri Venkateswara Swamy with his literary works.

Acharya Purushottam Rao, retired Telugu pundit of SV University hailed the contributions of Sri Sri Veturi on the later's 74th death anniversary fete held at Annamacharya Kalamandiram in  Tirupati on Thursday.

 

Acharya Sarvottama Rao, retired Telugu department HoD in SVU, Sri Venugopal of Sri Veturi Prabhakara Shastry Mitra Mandali, Acharya Kattamanchi Lakshmi, SV University retired professor paid rich tributes to Veturi literary contributions.

Dr Narasimhacharyulu, sub-editor in the TTD publications department said all sankeertans of Sri Annamacharya which were forgotten for 400 years were brought to light and translated to Telugu by Sri Veturi.

Earlier floral tributes were paid for the bronze life-size statue of Sri Veturi Prabhakara Shastry in front of the SVETA building.

Annamacharya Project Superintendent Sri Kumar, Sri Loknath Reddy, Smt Kokila of HDPP and other literary lovers of Tirupati were also present.