The self-proclaimed godman was riding a horse after morning meditation session when devotees watching him cheered, thus causing the animal to panic and throw him to the ground
The self-proclaimed godman was riding a horse after morning meditation session when devotees watching him cheered, thus causing the animal to panic and throw him to the groundControversial godman Swami Nithyananda was admitted to Manipal hospital with both arms fractured after he fell off a horse he was riding at his Bidadi Ashram yesterday morning.
Grounded: After the surgery, Nityananda was shifted to a ward for
two days post operative care. File picAccording to the doctors who treated Nityananda, a bone had pierced through his skin and required corrective surgery.
Dr Raj Chakravarthy, HOD Orthopedic department Manipal, who the surgery on him said that he was brought to the hospital with compound fractured injuries in both forearms.
Surgery successfulChakravarthy informed that the surgery was successful and Nityananda was shifted to a ward for two days post operative care. Ashram spokesperson Sachid said that the incident occurred when Nityananda was riding his horse, which was a regular practice after his morning mediation session.
Devotees who had come for darshan gathered started cheering, following which his horse panicked and bolted, resulting in their swami falling to the ground. Sachid informed that he is currently fine and will probably be discharged shortly.