Rajinikanth condoles death of Jayendra Saraswati

Top actor Rajinikanth today condoled the demise of Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi.

"Saraswathi's soul had joined the divine abode. My condolences to his devotees," he said in a tweet.

Makkal Neethi Mayyam, founded by actor Kamal Haasan, also condoled the passing away of the seer.

"We offer our condolences on the demise of Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, head of Sankara Mutt, Kancheepuram, on behalf of Makkal Neethi Mayyam. May his soul rest in peace," a party statement said.