TIRUMALA, 07 OCTOBER 2024: The Thirukkodi-celestial umbrellas used during the Garuda Vahana Seva have reached Tirumala on Monday. Every year, the Chennai-based donors present the Eleven umbrellas to be used in the procession of Sri Malayappa Swamy on the auspicious fifth evening during the ongoing annual brahmotsavams in Tirumala. Both the Pontiffs of Tirumala, TTD […]
Tirumala, 07 October 2024: Andal Sri Goda Devi Malas also known as Andal malas, are traditional garlands made from flowers like Tulasi, Chamanti and Sampangi along with the Parrots made of leaves. They will be adorned to the presiding deity of Sri Venkateswara on the day of Garuda Seva. ANDAL AND SHIKHAMANI MALAS BY TWO FAMILIES: The two garlands also […]
TIRUMALA, 07 OCTOBER 2024: The day started with the processional deity of Sri Malayappa Swamy taking a celestial ride on the colourfully decorated Kalpavriksha Vahanam in Tirumala on the fourth morning of the ongoing annual Brahmotsavams on Monday. The Kalpavriksha is a divine tree that grants wishes and is said to have emerged from the […]
Tirumala, 06 October 2024: On the fifth evening of the ongoing annual Brahmotsavams, Sri Malayappa Swamy will take a celestial ride on Garuda Vahanam on October 8 from 6:30pm onwards till 11pm, said TTD EO Sri J Syamala Rao. Addressing media persons in Annamaiah Bhavan at Tirumala on Sunday evening the EO along with the […]
TIRUMALA, 06 OCTOBER 2024: In the pleasant evening of Sunday as a part of the Salakatla Brahmotsavam Sri Venkateswara Swamy appears before his devotees on a carrier decorated with prices less and resplendent white pearls. Taking a ride on the Pearl canopy, Sri Malayappa decked as Sri Krishna Swamy in Bakasura Vadha Alankaram along with […]
Tirumala, 06 October 2024: In recognition of their valuable services during the ongoing Srivari annual Brahmotsavam, the Vahanam bearers, sanitation workers and melam staff serving in Srivari temple were presented with vastra bahumanam on Sunday. TTD Additional EO Sri Ch Venkaiah Chowdary presented the garments to temple staff at the Vaibhavotsava Mandapam. Salem-based Mokkineswari Textiles […]
TIRUMALA, 06 OCTOBER 2024: The second day of Snapana Tirumanjanam witnessed the garlands and crowns knitted in variety of exotic and indigenous fruits visually Kiwi and Pine Apple on Sunday. After every sacred bath offered to the processional deities at Ranganayakula Mandapam, they were tastefully decked with a colourful range of garlands and crowns that […]
TIRUMALA, 06 OCTOBER 2024: A total of 530 artists belonging to 20 troupes performed various art forms in front of Simha Vahanam on Sunday morning. The various mythological costumes by the Bharatanatyam students of the TTD-run Sri Venkateswara Sangeet Nritya Kalasala in Tirupati, Mohiniattam by Tamilnadu artists were impressive. The Narasimha Namanam art show performed […]
Tirumala, 06 October 2024: The third day witnessed Sri Malayappa as Yoga Narasimha in the ferocious Simha Vahana. Marching ahead the four mada streets Sri Yoga Narasimha seated majestically in a meditative pose representing inner peace and tranquility. TTD EO Sri J Syamala Rao, Additional EO Sri Ch Venkaiah Chowdary, JEOs Smt Goutami, Sri Veerabrahmam, […]
Tirumala, 06 October 2024: Every year as a part of promotion of Hindu Sanatana Dharma, TTD releases some religious books during Brahmotsava vahana sevas. The following are the books released during the procession of Simha Vahanam on Saturday morning. Sri Bhagavatam – Prasnavali penned by Sri Marella Venkata Sesha Reddy, Haindhava Samskruti-Vaignanikata by Dr.Kappagantula Ramakrishna, […]