The auditorium of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan was packed to the aisles on Tuesday evening when Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi swami of the Kanchi Mutt addressed the audience here on the occasion of the 122nd jayanthi of the maha periyaval, the Paramacharya.
Priests recited the Vedas at the start of this event and the swami followed it up with a discourse. A book on the sage of Kanchi was released on this occasion.
