TIRUMALA TIRUPATI DEVASTHANAMS *FIRST DAY – DWAJAROHANAM Tirumala, 26 September 2014: Dwajarohanam marks the beginning of Nine day spiritual bonanza for devotees of Lord Venkateswara as it is the first traditional religious ceremony which is being observed during the Annual Salakatla Brahmotsavam. Dhwajarohanam has been carried out in a religious atmosphere amidst the chanting of Vedic […]
TIRUMALA TIRUPATI DEVASTHANAMS CULTURAL PROGRAMMES TO ENTHRALL PILGRIMS Tirumala, 25 September 2014: The temple administration of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTDs) has invited eminent artistes from across the country to perform during annual brahmotavams of Tirumala. The Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad (HDPP), Annamacharya, Dasa Sahitya, SV College of Music and Dance departments of TTD have arranged […]
TIRUMALA, SEPT. 20: The garden department of TTD which enthralls millions of pilgrims with its innovative floral themes every year during annual brahmotsavams, is gearing up to attract the devotees this year too. The special attraction is going to be the sand art, for the first time not only in Tirumala but in entire state […]
Appalayagunta, 26 June 2013: Temple Priests performed Chakrasnanam to the processional deity of Lord Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy along with His consorts and Chakrathalwar on Concluding day of Nine day Annual Brahmotsavam in Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Appalayagunta about 20kms from Tirupati on Wednesday morning. Later, the temple priests immersed the idol of Lord Chakra in the sacred tank, […]
Appalayagunta, June 15, 2014: Thousands of devotees dragged the chariot carrying deities of Lord Prasanna Venkateswara along with His consorts around the temple during `Rathothsavam’ (chariot festival) on Sunday as part of the ongoing Brahmotsavam. The flower-bedecked wooden chariot was tastefully decorated for the occasion even as `Govinda… Govinda’ chant rent the air. Sri MG […]
Tirupati, 14 June 2014: The procession of Lord Prasanna Venkateswara on the seventh day of Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Brahmotsavam atop the Suryaprabha Vahanam was an enthralling experience to all the devotees. The Appalayagunta deity rides atop a vehicle adorned by Surya, the sun god, who was the key architect of life of humans, animals and plants. All devout offer […]
Tirupati, 13 June 2014: On the Sixth day of ongoing Brahmotsavam at TTDs Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Appalayagunta near Tirupati, the processional deity of Lord Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy is taken out in procession around four mada streets atop Gaja Vahanam on Friday night. Spl Gr DyEO Sri Bhaskar Reddy, AEO Smt Nagarathna, Temple Staff and large number of […]
Tirupati, 13 June 2014: On the Sixth day of ongoing Brahmotsavam at TTDs Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Appalayagunta near Tirupati, the processional deity of Lord Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy is taken out in procession around four mada streets atop Hanumantha Vahanam on Friday morning. Hanuman is considered one of the top devotees of Lord Vishnu in one of his avatars as Lord Rama. He is also hailed as […]
Tirupati, 12 June 2014: On the 5th day of ongoing brahmotsavam in Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple, processional deity of Lord Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy is taken around in a procession around four mada streets on GARUDA VAHANAM in Appalagunta about 25kms from Tirupati on Thursday night. TTD JEO Sri Pola Bhaskar, Spl Gr DyEO Sri Bhaskar Reddy, AEO […]
Tirupati, 12 June 2014: The special kasula haram which is usually adorned to Sri Malayappa Swamy of Tirumala on monthly Pournami Garuda Seva event, on Thursday was decorated to the processional deity of Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy on Garuda Seva as a part of the ongoing annual brahmotsavams at Appalayagunta. The special haram was carried […]