Varkala : Former Head of Sivagiri Mutt, Swamy Prakashananda has died aged 99. The end came at Sree Narayana Mission Hospital where the seer was being treated for age-related ailments. The mortal remains laid to rest following Samadhi ritual this evening.
Swamy Prakashananda was born in December 1922 and assumed monkhood at age of 22. He became General Secretary of Sivagiri Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham Trust in 2006 and serves as the Trust’s president for a long period later.