Tirumala, 12 January 2014: The temple administration of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has made elaborate arrangements to distribute non-stop distribution of Anna prasadams for the twin auspicious days of Vaikuntha Ekadasi and Vaikuntha Dwadasi for all the pilgrims who had darshan of Lord Venkateswra inside temple. As a part of this unique fete which lasted […]
Tirupati, 11 January 2014: Religious gaiety and pomp marks all the local temples run by TTD in and around Tirupati on the occasion of Vaikuntha Ekadasi on Saturday. All the sub-shrines have been decked up with colourful flowers, garlands, pandals and electrification in the temples of Sri Kodanda Ramalayam, Sri Govinda Raja Swamy temple, Sri […]
Tirumala, 11 January 2014: Processional deity of Lord Malayappaswamy along with His consorts were taken out in procession atop Golden Chariot around four mada streets between 9.00am to 10.00am in connection with Vaikunta Ekadasi at Tirumala on Saturday. TTD Chairman Sri K.Bapi Raju, TTD EO Sri MG Gopal, TTD JEO Sri K.S.Sreenivasa Raju, CVSO (I/C) Sri Rajasekhar Babu, Addl CVSO Sri Sivakumar […]
TIRUMALA, JAN 11: Tens of thousands of devotees thronged the sacred Hill Town of Tirumala on the most important and auspicious day of Vaikuntha Ekadasi on Saturday and witnessed not only the grandeur of Lord Venkateswara but also experienced the memorable experience of entering into Vaikuntha Dwara which is opened only on two days in […]
Tirumala, Jan 10: TTD has made elaborate arrangements of food and water distribution for Vaikuntha Ekadasi and Dwadasi for the sake of multitude of visiting pilgrims in Tirumala. As the heavy influx of footpath and general pilgrims are expected, TTD has set up food stalls and water points at different darshan routes which began from […]
TIRUMALA, JAN 10: In connection with the auspicious Vaikuntha Ekadasi on January 11 and Vaikuntha Dwadasi on January 12, the procession of Swarna Ratham along the four mada streets and Chakrasnanam will be performed in Tirumala on the respective days. On January 11, the Lord Malayappa Swamy will take the celestial ride on the golden […]
TIRUPATI, JAN 7: About 5000 tickets of Rs.300 tickets have been issued by TTD for Vaikuntha Ekadasi Darshan on January 11 for the sake of local pilgrims at Mahati Auditorium in Tirupati on Tuesday. A bee-line of devotees queued up for the Darshan tickets at Mahati since morning and the issuances of tickets began by […]
TIRUMALA, 7 January 2014: Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam’ was performed on Tuesday at the hill temple of Lord Venkateswara amidst religious fervour in connection with the Vaikunta Ekadasi as a prelude scheduled for Jan 11. Koil Alwar means ‘Holy Shrine’. The main purpose of performing koil Tirumanjanam is purification of sanctum santorum and temple premises. During the cermony all the murtis and other […]
TIRUMALA, JAN 1: Tens of thousands of pilgrims from across the country thronged the Srivari temple in Tirumala on Wednesday to have the blessings of Lord Venkateswara on the day one of the English Calendar in the New Year 2014. TTD has made elaborate arrangements for the hassle free darshan of Lord for visiting pilgrims […]
TIRUMALA, DEC 31: The 25-day annual ‘Adhyayanotsavams’ festival began at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala from December 31 and will conclude with ‘Tanniramudu’ festival on 2014 January 25. Vedic pundits will recite 4,000 ‘pasurams’ from ‘Alwar Divya prabandham’ inside the hill temple. While the first 11 days are known as “Pagalpattu” and the next ten […]