Vontimitta, 11 April 2022: At Vontimetta Sri Kodandarama Swamy temple, Sri Anjaneya is depicted as SanjiVIniraya, who brought Sanjivini mountain for succour to Sri Lakshmana Swamy as in epic Ramayana. As per the legend, here in Vontimitta Sri Rama is flanked by Sita Devi and Lakshmana Swamy alone without Anjaneya. Instead, Anjaneya is displayed in […]
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, SAYS FIRST TIME VISITORS TO TIRUMALA DEVOTEES ENTER SRIVARI TEMPLE CHANTING GOVINDA NAMAM Tirumala, 14 Oct. 21: TTD’s Srivari Brahmotsava Darshan to devotees of weaker sections and from remote regions successfully completed on Thursday. As part of its agenda for propagation of Sanatana Hindu Dharma TTD took up this challenging task in collaboration […]
VAHANA SEVAS IN EKANTAM DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS GARUDA SEVA ON OCTOBER 11 Tirumala, 26 September 2021: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is gearing up to organise the nine-day mega annual festival of Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsavams which is scheduled between October 7 to 15 in Ekantam owing to Covid restrictions. Following are the details of the festivities […]
Tirumala, 20 Sep. 20: The garlands made of a variety of dry seeds remained as a special attraction during the Snapana Tirumanjanam of Sri Malayappa Swamy along with Sridevi and Bhudevi held at Ranganayakula Mandapam in Tirumala temple as a part of the ongoing annual brahmotsavams. The grandeur of the Snapana Tirumanjanam enhanced when the […]
Tirumala, 4 September 2020: The sale of Tirupati laddu Prasadam in jute bags instead of plastic covers since last year has earned a popular response from pilgrims. After banning the use of plastic bottles and plastic carry bags at Tirumala as an eco-friendly initiative, the TTD has been pondering in replacing the popular laddu bags […]
Tiruchanoor, 30 Nov. 19: The last and most important fete in the Navahnika Karthika Brahmotsavams at Tiruchanoor is Panchami Theertham where in the Sudarshana Chakrattalwar will be rendered sacred bath in holy water of Padma Sarovaram on Sunday. IMPORTANCE: This fete assumed importance as it is believed that Sri Padmavathi Devi originated from the 1000 […]
Tiruchanoor, 28 Nov. 19: Sri Padmavathi Devi, Alarmel Mangai, Sarva Swatantra Veera Lakshmi-call Her by any name-the Goddess who sits on Riches is offered delicious Naivedyam thrice a day besides special Prasadams every day. On the first bell at 6.30 am the deity is offered Sira, Pongal (Salt Pongal), Sweet Pongal (Jaggery Pongal), Pulihora (Tamarind […]
Tiruchanoor, 25 Nov. 19: The Gagundra mandapam, with a 151 year devotional history is utilised as venue of daily naivedyam and rest after vahana sevas -twice a day – particularly during Brahmotsavams and other festivals of Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru at Tiruchanoor. The mandapam adjacent to Padma Sarovar near Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple at Tiruchanoor was erected […]
Tiruchanoor, 23 Nov. 19: On the day one of the on-going Kartheeka brahmotsavams of Sri Padmavati Ammavaru Temple at Tiruchanoor, the cultural programs organized by the TTD HDPP at the Asthana mandapam enthralled the devotees on Saturday. The team of Sri S Muniratnam rendered Mangaladhwani and Sri Sri Sri RamachandraJeeyar swami spoke on Sri Lakshmi Tatvam, Sampat Kumaracharya […]
Tirupati, 18 Nov. 19: Pancha Ratra Agama rituals will be performed in the nine day colourful Brahmotsavams of Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple of Tiruchanoor from November 23-December 1. Narrating the significance of Pancha Ratra Agamas, the TTD Agama advisor Sri Kanduri Srinivasacharyulu says that the rituals of five days denoted the rigid traditions to be […]