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Sahyadri Alumnus is 31st Seer of Udupi Putthige Mutt

26-Apr-2019
Sahyadri Alumnus is 31st Seer of Udupi Putthige Mutt

Prashanth Acharya an Alumnus of Sahyadri is ordained to Sanyasa and will be the successor of Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji, Senior Seer of the Udupi Puttige Mutt. By this ordination, he will become the 31st Seer of the Mutt and will be known as Sushreendra Tirtha Swami.

Prashanth Acharya was a student of the first batch of Electronics & Communication Engineering. Through campus recruitment he got placed in HP. He also worked for Cognizant and Ericsson. But his calling was different. And he obeyed this calling and is now committed to a consecrated Hindu religious life.

Sahyadri held a felicitation ceremony for the Seer on his having received Deeksha (consecration). Prof. S.S. Balakrishna - Vice Principal, Prof. Ramesh K.G. - Dean Strategic Planning, Dr. Ashwath Rao, HOD – Department of Electronic & Communication and Prof. Girish Madla, Asst. Professor – SG, were present on the occasion.

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