 "Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swami")
The Kanchi seer Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swami died on Wednesday at a private hospital. The 83-year-old senior pontiff had been admitted in a serious condition after he complained of breathing problems.
He was the 69th Shankaracharya Guru and head of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham.
In recent months, he had been hospitalised and discharged a few times after he frequently complained about breathing problem, low sugar.
He had been staying away from religious activities outside the mutt and was on rest for a few months due to health complications.
