LAKSHA KUMKUMARCHANA PERFORMED

Tirupati, 21 August 2015: The annual ritual of Laksha Kumkumarchana has been performed to Goddess Kamakshi with religious fervour in the famous Shiva temple at Kapilateertham in Tirupati on Friday.

This annual fete is performed in two phases with first phase from 8.30am to 11.30am and again from 4pm to 6pm by archakas as per the tenets of Saivagama.

Later in the evening the processional deities of Lord Sri Somaskandamurthy and Goddess Kamalshi were taken for a celestial ride on Tiruchi along the mada streets.

Deputy EO Sri Balaji and other temple officials were also present.

ISSUED BY TTD PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TIRUPATI