Mysuru, Oct. 22 -- Titular Head of Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, as part of Sharannavaratri celebrations at the Mysore Palace, conducted various puja rituals followed by Ayudha Puja on Tuesday at the Palace premises.

Puja rituals began with Chandika Homa at 6 am. Later, 'Pattada Aane' (Royal Elephant) Srikanta, 'Pattada Nishane Aane' (Royal Lead Elephant) Ekalavya, Palace elephants Chanchala and Preethi, Royal Cow, Royal Horse and Royal Camel were brought to Aane Savari Bagilu at 6.30 am from where they left to Kodi Someshwara Temple along with the Royal Sword and Khas weapons were Kalasa Puja and rituals were held.

Members of Mysore Royal Family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar and her young...