TTD TO PERFORM FIVE DAY PAVITHROTSAVAM AT RISHIKESH FROM OCT 22

Tirupati, 21 October 2015: The holy three day Pavitrotsavam festival will commence in the Andhra Ashramam at the holy shrine of Rishikesh in Uttarkhand from October 23.

The Ankurarpanam event will be held with all traditional religious fervor on October 22nd. As per Hindu legends and traditions Pavitrotsavam ritual is performed to ward off the aesthetic defects caused unknowingly by devotes and there by foiling the sanctity with the processes like Alaya Shuddi and Punya Vachanam.

As part of the pavitratosavam, Ankurarpanam and Yoga shala vidika and Senapathi programs were be conducted at 6.00 AM on October 22nd. Next Day at 6.00 in the evening, events like Pavitra Pathistha and Yoga shala will be conducted.

On October 24th Snapana Thiramanjanam of Utsava murtis of Padmavati Ammavaru at 9.00 in the morning besides Pavitra Prathistha and yoga shala programs will held in the evenings.

On October 25th Snapana Thiramanjanam of Utsava murtis of Padmavati Ammavaru will be held at 9.00 in the morning besides Veedi Utsavam in the evening and Maha Purnahuti at night signalling the conclusion of the Pavitrotsam.

Interested devotees can participate in the Pavitrotsavam with payment of Rs.300 only.

ISSUED BY PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TTDS, TIRUPATI