D Gukesh shaves his head at Tirupati Balaji temple as he seeks divine blessings for 2025 season; watch video
D Gukesh visited the Tirupati Balaji temple located on Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, where he tonsured his head and donated his hair as an offering to the Hindu deity Venkateswara, seeking divine ...
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Gukesh D visits Tirupati and has head tonsured as offering to Lord Balaji
The Tirupati Balaji temple has a unique tradition of devotees donating their hair. According to the story, Lord Venkateshwara ...
Gukesh D visits Tirupati and tonsures his head and gives it as an offering to lord Balaji
Youngest Chess World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju visited Tirupati temple on Wednesday tonsured his head and gave it as an ...