PAVITROTSAVAMS IN SRI KRT FROM JULY 22 TO 24

Tirupati, 16 July 2014: The annual Pavitrotsavams in TTD sub shrine of Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy temple in Tirupati will be from July 22 to 24 with Ankurarpanam on July 21.

Among the series of festivals which are being performed every year in this unique Sri Rama Temple Pavitrotsavams are considered to be significant as this happens to be a purifacatory festival.

The priests symbolically seek the pardon of the Lord for their possible acts of all omissions and commissions committed either knowingly or unknowingly during the performance of daily rituals to the presiding deity inside the temple.

On first day Pavitra Pratistha, Saynadhivasam are performed while on the second day Pavitra Samarpana, Homam will be performed inside the yagasala and on the concluding day there will be purnahuti marking the closing ceremony of the three day religious fete. Grihasta bhaktas will be allowed to take part in this festival on payment of amount of Rs.500 for which a couple will be allowed.

There will be special devotional programmes by TTD Annamacharya Project on this occasion.

ISSUED BY TTDs PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TIRUPATI