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Kanchi Sankaracharya
Video: The most controversial seer of the Kanchi mutt, Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi dies
Smitha Nair
· Feb 28, 2018 · 01:50 pm
Kanchi mutt Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati dies at 82
Scroll Staff
· Feb 28, 2018 · 10:00 am
Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswathi acquitted in 2002 assault case
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· Apr 29, 2016 · 03:12 pm