TIRUMALA TIRUPATI DEVASTHANAMS: SRIVARI BRAHMOTSAVAMS 2013-SPECIAL STORY DWARAPALAS OF SAPTHAVARANAS IN TIRUMALA TEMPLE The Tirumala temple of Lord Venkateswara is an architectural masterpiece with seven Avaranas (enclosures) and as per the Vaikhanasa Agama along the side of the Dhruva Murthu some other devas should be and were installed. Each Avarana is being guarded by a couple of guards. […]
Tirumala, the abode of Lord Venkateswara, is visited by millions of ardent devotees every year. With a view to render better services to the pilgrims who come from far-flung parts of the country, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has launched “SRIVARI SEVA” voluntary service on November 1, 2000. Started with just 200 volunteers in the initial days, so far almost […]
TIRUMALA TIRUPATI DEVASTHANAMS: SRIVARI BRAHMOTSAVAMS 2013-SPECIAL STORY TTD MUSEUM TO DISPLAY 5000 YRS OF HISTORICAL GLORY OF TIRUMALA! TIRUMALA, SEPT 10: Sri Venkateswara Museum at Tirumala, one of the renowned theosophical museums in the world, is all set to come out with innovative display that will depic the 5000 years of glorious history of Tirumala during the annual Srivari Brahmotsavams which is slated for October 5. The museum is […]
ఆకాశగంగ ప్రాశస్థ్యము తిరుమల, జనవరి -09, 2011: ఈనెల 10వ తేదిన ఆకాశగంగ ఉద్భవించిన రోజును పురస్కరించుకొని, తితిదే తిరుమల ఆలయ అర్చకులు, అధికారులు ఆకాశగంగ నుండి ఉదయం 5.30 గంటలకు కాలినడకన ఆకాశగంగ తీర్థమును శ్రీవారి ఆలయానికి తీసుకువస్తారు. ఆకాశగంగ ప్రాశస్థ్యము :-ప్రాచీన పురాణాలలో వేంకటాచలంపై గల తీర్థాల సంఖ్య, ప్రశస్తీ చాలా చోట్లవుంది. 1. వరాహపురాణం – వేంకటాచలసాదువుల్లో 1191 తీర్థాలు ఉన్నాయి తెలిపింది. 2. బ్రహ్మాండపురాణం – వేంకటాద్రిలో 66 కోట్ల పుణ్యతీర్థాలున్నాయి […]
Tirumala, 11 OCTOBER 2010:The Mada streets on the four sides of the Srivari temple at Tirumala has become bee hive of activity during the nine-day festival of Brahmotsavam. Pius devotees call it ‘Thiru Mada Veedhi”. They even kiss the ground and wear its dust on their forehead. The Lord Venkateswara has been walking on these paths since several centuries,” they said with […]
Tirumala 10 October 2010: Seven hundred and fifty permanent employees and over 1000 Contract workers and an additional workforce of 365 health workers are toiling day and night to keep the precincts around Srivari Temple and the Tirumala hill shrine spotless and hygienic, said Dr, S.V Vijayalakshmi, health officer of Tirumala. It is a great challenge to tackle the […]
Tirumala 09 Oct 2010: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has laid down an ambitious road map of welfare activities for hearing challenged and poorer sections of society in education and Medicare. The TTD is perhaps the only religious institution in the world which has such a massive welfare agenda for the disadvantaged sections of society in both education and health care said Sri I Y R […]
Tirumala, Oct 09: His name Venkataramaiah has attained a new definition and dimension – He is Sannidhi Venkataramaiah in recognition of his hereditary services to Lord Venkateswara at the Srivari Temple. Through a cow herd by birth and caste Venkatarayamaih and his family have been serving the Lord Venkateswara for generations. His is the 13th generation. […]
Tirumala, 9 October 2010: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has launched an ambitious program to adapt Information Technology in serving the pilgrims more effectively and to their satisfaction. The technology up-gradation of the ERP systems is underway and will ensure a virus-free and flap-free environment in the TTD’s over 48 departments aimed at streamlining the administration in both the back office and front office units. Executive Officer […]
Tirumala, September 27: One health officer, one unit officer, four senior sanitary inspectors, seven Sanitary inspectors and one senior annalist continuously monitoring sanitation, water and food analysis, garbage lifting and clearing. Disclosing this the Chief Health Officer of Tirumala, Dr Vijayalakshmi said 827 permanent workers, 966 contract workers in addition to 305 additional contract workers were engaged to clear garbage […]