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Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati passed away on Wednesday. He was 82-year-old. The seer had diabetes.
Earlier Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati was admitted to a hospital.
He had collapsed at the math in the evening with shortness of breath. His blood sugar had dipped.
Kanchi Shankaracharya had visited Delhi in November and had not been in the best of health.
He is 69th pontiff of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. He was named by Chadrasekharendra Saraswati Swamigal as his successor on March 22, 1954.
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