KOIL ALWAR TIRUMANJANAM AT SRI PAT ON SEP 7

Tirupati, 6 September 2016: In view of the Annual Pavitrotsavam at the Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple from September 14 to 16, the sacred event of Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam will be performed on September 7, instead of September 6 (Tuesday) as scheduled earlier.

The Thirumanjanam will commence from 6am to 9am at the Sri PAT after the morning rituals of Suprabatham and Sahasra Namarchana. As part of the traditional temple purification exercise the temple complex including roof, walls, sanctum and also the puja utensils will be cleaned with water and sprinkled with scented water laced with herbal cleansers like Namakopu, Sri churnam, Kasturi, turmeric, green leaves, crystal karpooram, sandal powder, kumkum and Kokkiligadda etc.

Devotees will be allowed for darshan only after 9.30am. Similarly the TTD has suspended arjita sevas like Astottara Kalasha abhishekam and Unjal seva and Kalyanotsavam on Wednesday.

ISSUED BY TTDs PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TIRUPATI