TTD MUSEUM STALL ATTRACTS PILGRIMS AT PUSHKARALU

Vijayawada, 14 August 2016: The exhibition of artefacts at the Sri Venkateswara museum stall in the Exhibition put up at the TTD model temple complex on the PWD grounds of Vijayawada as part of the Krishna Pushkaram has attracted huge foot falls since yesterday.

The photo exhibitions focused more on portraying devotion to Lord Venkateswara, jewelry from head to toe of the Mula virat, brass and copper idols in the Srivari temple complex. It also showcased the rare copper plates of Annamaiah sankeertans extolling the significance of the Krishna Pushkaram. Photo exhibition on the Sahstrabdi of Sri Ramanuyjam, gold items including rare coins collected in the Srivari Hundi and pictures of Saint desiciple Ananta Alwar were on display.

The musuem exhibits also included the pictures of various colorful vahanams during Brahmotsavams, colorful decorations of the utsava deity Malayappaswamy, other auspicious temple items like Nagaran,Panchamukha vadyams, Rajagopuram etc were also prominently appreciated by the pilgrims.

Another highlight of the photo exhibition at the Pushkaram were the pictures of the rare diamonds found in the Krishna river basin like the Kohinoor, Great Mogul diamond, Hope diamond, Orlaff diamond etc., Several pictures about episodes of Srinivasa Kalyanams etc were also display. The pictorial on the wedding of Lord Venkateswara also was a major hit.