Padma-awardee Sudha Murty takes darshan at Pandharpur temple in Maha

Pune, Jan 28 (PTI) Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murty has visited the famous temple of Lord Vitthal at Pandharpur in Solapur district of Maharashtra.

Murty, who was conferred with Padma Bhushan recently, said she was thankful to the deity.

"Because of the blessings of Lord Vitthal, I have been awarded Padma Bhushan and that is why I came here to seek his blessings," she said on Thursday.

Murty praised the Varkari sect or devotees of Lord Vitthal, saying they are known for simple living and hard work.

She was felicitated by the temple trust. PTI SPK NSK NSK