Tirumala, 27 March 2016: Punyahavachanam was performed by the priests in Swamy Pushkarini at Tirumala on Sunday when a dead body of an unknown pilgrim following an accidental drowning was recovered in the wee hours. After performing suddhi as per prescribed agama vidhi, the vigilance sleuths allowed the pilgrims into pushkarini. The pushkarini activity resumed […]
Tirumala, 23 March 2016: The five day annual float festival concluded on a grand note in the holy waters of temple pushkarini in Tirumala on Wednesday evening. The Teppotsavams which commenced on Ekadasi concluded on Phalguna Pournami day as per the hindu almanac. Flanked by his two consorts, Sri Malayappa Swamy took celestial ride in […]
Tirupati, 23 March 2016: The ritual of Astottara Sata Kalasabhishekam was observed in the temple of Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy on Wednesday with religious pomp and gaiety. The pilgrims took part in this ritual at 10am by paying Rs.50 per person. The abhishekam was performed to the processional deities with holy water in 108 kalasams. […]
Tirumala, 22 Mar. 16: The processional deity of Lord Sri Malayappa Swamy along with His two consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi took celestial ride on the finely decked float in Swami Pushkarini on Tuesday evening. On the fourth day, the deities took five rounds in the spacious temple tank floating delightfully on the waves to rhythm […]
Tirumala, 21: On the third day of the annual Srivari Teppotsavam the utsava idols of Sri Malayappa swamy along with his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi were taken out for the holy ride in the Swami Pushkarini. The utsava idols of the deities were brought to the Swami Pushkarini in a grand procession along the four […]
Tirumala, 19 Mar. 16: The Sita, Lakshmana, Anjaneya sametha Lord Sri Rama was taken out on a celestial procession on the finely decorated float on the waters of Swamy Pushkarini in the pleasant evening ofSaturday in Tirumala. HISTORY: The earliest inscription relates to the year 1468 A.D. says that the Son of one “Saluva Gundaya […]
Tirupati, 18 Mar. 16: The Kalyanotsavam of Lord Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy was observed in connection with Punarvasu Nakshatram in Tirupati on Friday. The ritual commenced at 11am while in the evening the lord was taken out on a celestial procession along with Seetha and Lakshmana murthies along the streets of Tirupati Temple DyEO smt […]
Tirumala, 9 March 2016: Following the Solar Eclipse on March 9, Wednesday, the temple doors of the famous hill shrine of Tirumala temple which were closed on the evening of March 8, re opened as per the norms of Agama shastra. On Tuesday evening, the temple doors of Tirumala were closed on Tuesday by 8:30pm […]
Tirupati, 9 March 2016: As the annual brahmotsavams in Sri vaishnavaite temples concludes with Chakrasnanam to Sri Sudarshan Chakrattalwar, the Navahnika brahmotsavams in Sri Kapileswara Swamy temple culminated with TRISHULA Snanam on Wednesday. SNAPANAM: After performing snapanam to the utsavarulu and the prime weapon of Lord Shiva-TRISHULAM, was immersed in the sacred waters of the […]
Tirumala, 8 March 2016: In the wake of solar eclipse on Wednesday, the temple doors of Tirumala have been closed on Tuesday by 8:30pm after performing ekantha seva. As a tradition usually the temple doors will be closed six hours prior to eclipse, since the solar eclipse falls on March 9 early hours. After suddhi […]