Puri: Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri on Sunday to seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath and his brothers.
During his first visit to a shrine built in the 12th century, the actor became emotional after learning about the cult and rituals of Jagannath. “I had to learn a lot about temples and rituals from my attendants. I was so impressed that I decided to visit all the pilgrimage sites in the country and ask everyone for God’s blessings. I have visited many different temples, but the feeling I got here today is very unique.I am honored to have the opportunity to visit the temple here,” he told media outlets after leaving the temple.
“I wish all Indians well-being.
Anupam Kher also met with Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas to discuss various issues. 5T’s secretary, VK Pandian, was present during the meeting.
During the meeting, Mr. Kerr thanked the state government for its development work and commitment to promoting the sport, and CM handed him the jersey of the Indian hockey team.
