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Kanchi Saint Attains Maha Samadhi- News Article published in the Quarterly Journal #Hinduism_Today in March 1994.
His Holiness, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi, the Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam in South India, passed away in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu,
on Saturday, January 8th, 1994, just four months before he was due to complete his centenary. The end of the 68th pontiff of the Kanchi Mutt came suddenly at 2:58pm as he was relaxing in his room within the Mutt. All of India rushed to pay respect-Hindus, Muslims, Christians,
rich, poor, all castes alike. Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao cancelled his programs to attend the internment. The sage, slightly indisposed due to a phlegm formation, had stopped giving darshan to the public since the first of this year. But he recovered fully and was talking
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