KeralaSringeri Sharada PeethamSri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharathi SwamyKumbhabhishekamTali Balasubramanyam Temple
Sringeri Sharada Peetham Head Visits Kerala for Temple Ceremony
Published: May 9, 2026
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Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharathi Swamy, the head of Sringeri Sharada Peetham, has reached Kerala for a three-day tour as part of the Kumbhabhishekam ceremony at Tali Balasubramanyam Temple in Kozhikode. He was given a state reception at the Kerala-Karnataka border, where he was received by State Police Chief Ravada A. Chandrasekhar and Kasaragod District Police Chief Vijay Bharat Reddy.
Bharathi Swamy met devotees at Kozhikode on Friday and Saturday and is scheduled to be in Kozhikode on Sunday as well. He was welcomed at the border by Adi Sankara Trust managing trustee K. Anand, Sringeri Sharada Peetham dharmadhikari Karimpuzha Raman, and Kerala Brahmana Sabha leaders.
The Kumbhabhishekam ceremony at Tali Balasubramanyam Temple is a significant event, and Bharathi Swamy's visit is expected to attract a large number of devotees.
The temple authorities and local officials are making preparations for the ceremony, which will conclude on Sunday. The state government has ensured a smooth and safe visit for the pontiff, with adequate security arrangements in place.
The ceremony will come to a close on Sunday, and Bharathi Swamy is expected to depart from Kerala thereafter. The state government and temple authorities will review the arrangements and security measures after the event.