3rd DAY OF SALAKATLA BRAHMOTSAVAM – MUTHYAPU PANDIRI VAHANAM ON SEP 28

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TIRUMALA TIRUPATI DEVASTHANAMS

THIRD DAY – MUTHYAPU PANDIRI  VAHANAM

Tirumala, 28 September 2014: In the evening of Day-3 of the Salakatla Brahmotsavam Lord Venkateswara appears before his devotees on a vehicle decorated with prices less and resplendent white pearls which spread the message of peace,love and co-existence in the society.

Legend says that pearls, a produce of sea, is formed when the dew and rain drops into pearl chip in the ocean. Even Srikrishna wears pearl nose rings and necklaces and Lord Venkateswara hailed as “Alankara priya”(lover of decoration).

During the Srivari Brahmotsavam Lord Venkateswara sat proudly along with his consorts sat in a vahanam decked up milk white pearls in the shape of a pandal.

The 26th  chapter of  Padmapuranam refers to  an umbrella made ofpearls  giving shade to Lord Vishnu and several contemporary poets of the bygone days had described the hood of Adisesha giving cool shade of Pearl umbrella to the celestial deity.

Specified Authority Chairman Sri Jagadish Chandra Sharma, Executive Officer Sri Sri M.G.Gopal, Joint Executive Officer Sri K.S.Sreenivasa Raju, CV&SO Sri G Srinivas, ACVSO Sri Sivakumar Reddy, DyEO Temple Sri Chinnamgari Ramana, Peishkar Sri R.Selvam, Parpathyedar Sri Ajay and others were present.

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ISSUED BY THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TTDs TIRUPATI