Tirupati, 12 November 2015: The month long Homa Mahotsavams commenced in the famous shiva temple in Sri Kapilateertham on Thursday. These Utsavams will be observed for a period of one month from November 12 to December 11 starting with Ganapathi Homam on November 13 and 14, Sri Subrahmanyaswamy homam from November 15-17, Sri Kalabhairava Homam […]
Tirumala, 11 November 2015: TTD Trust Board Chief Dr Ch Krishnamurthy and EO Dr D Sambasiva Rao said, that the purpose of the festival is to lit light in the life of every individual and with the benign blessings of Lord Venkateswara the purpose will be fulfilled. After Deepavali Asthanam inside Srivari temple on Wednesday, […]
Tirupati, November 9: Spiritual fervour marked the three-day annual ‘Pavitrotsavams’ festival which concluded on a religious note with Purnahuti in the ancient and famous shrine of Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy temple at Srinivasa Mangapuram on Monday. According to the Agama Shastras, Pavitrotsavams are held each passing year to restore the sanctity of the temple by […]
Srinivasa Mangapuram, 8 November 2015: As a part of the second day of the ongoing Pavitrotsavams in Sri Kalyana venkateswara swamyTemple at SRINIVASA Mangapuram, on Sunday, the sacred Pavitra Malas have been offered to deities in the temple as per temple tradition. The colour threads oven out of special silk material were decorated to Dhwajasthambham, […]
Srinivasa Mangapuram, 7 November 2015: Pavitrotsavam off to a grand start in Sri Kalyana Venkateswara temple at Srinivasa Mangapuram on Saturday. Pavitrotsava is derived from the combination of two words Pavitra (holy) and utsava (festival). This utsava is penitential as well as propitiatory and its main objective is to get rid of the evil that […]
Srinivasa Mangapuram, 6 November 2015: As the three-day religious fete, of annual pavitrotsavams in Srinivasa Mangapuram temple are set to take off from November 7 to 9, Ankurarpanam was performed on Friday evening. Meanwhile Srivari Pavitrotsavams is an important three-day annual fete usually observed starting on the auspicious Ekadasi day and concluding on Tryodasi. On […]
Tirumala, 27 October 2015: TTD has observed pournami garuda seva on Tuesday evening. All the galleries were full to their capacity with pilgrim devotees who have thronged to witness the grandeur of Lord Malayappa Swamy on the mighty Garuda Vahanam. TTD EO Dr D Sambasiva Rao, Trust Board members, Smt Kolla Lalitha Kumari, Smt Pilli […]
TIRUMALA, OCTOBER 23: On the day after the completion of nine day Navarathri brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara, the processional deity of Lord Sri Malayappa Swamy donned Hunter’s Avatar and went for a pleasure hunt on Friday evening to Paruveta Mandapam. Usually this celestial hunting festival of Paruveta Utsavam’ was observed the day after Kanuma and […]
SACRED BATH PERFORMED TO “AYUDHAPURUSHA” TIRUMALA, 22 October 2015: The curtains have come down for the nine-day mega religious fete of Navarathri Brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala with Chakrasnana Mahotsavam on Thursday morning. The temple priests performed snapana tirumanjanam to Utsavarulu and Sri Sudarshana Chakrattalwar reciting Purusha-Sri-Bhu Suktams as per Vaikhanasa Agamavidhi. The Sudarshana […]
Tirumala, 21 October 2015: Lord Venkateswara rides his horse chariot in the evening of eighth day of the Srivari Navarathri Brahmotsavam-2015 and enthralls pilgrims who descend to the hill town as the festival reaches a crescendo and marches towards conclusion. The Ashwa Vahanam procession denotes one of his most popular and well received avatars Kalki […]