AP Governor, CM Naidu offer prayers at Amaravati Venkateswara Temple
1 week ago

AP Governor, CM Naidu offer prayers at Amaravati Venkateswara Temple

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu offered prayers at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams’ Lord Venkateswara Temple in Venkatapalem area of Amaravati on Saturday evening. including Srimannarayana, Srinivasa Thiruvenkata and Kurali Ondrum Illai, while Priya sisters presented the famous Annamacharya Sankeertanas, including Maluko Srirangaraya, Adaro Padaro and Tirumala Giriraya. Fruits, including African oranges, green and red apples, black and green grapes, coconut blossoms, sugarcanes and mango leaves could also be seen, providing a delightful feast to the eyes of devotees. Around 1,500 Srihari Sevaks distributed Anna Prasadam, water and buttermilk, apart from bags containing Srivari laddu, turmeric, vermillion packet, kanakam, Srivari Pustaka Prasadam and Akshatas to devotees.

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Devotion encapsulates Srikalahasti Temple on Maha Shivaratri
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Devotion encapsulates Srikalahasti Temple on Maha Shivaratri

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati:The temple town of Srikalahasti in Tirupati district resonated with devotion and spiritual fervour as thousands of devotees gathered at the Sri Vayulingeswara Swamy Temple to take part in the Maha Shivaratri celebrations. Flowers, intricate rangolis and dazzling lights adorned the temple, renowned for its Vayu Lingam — one of the Pancha Bhoota Lingams representing the element of air, creating …

Minister Nara Lokesh attends idol installation ceremony in Yerrabalem
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Minister Nara Lokesh attends idol installation ceremony in Yerrabalem

The Hindu  

Minister for Education and IT Nara Lokesh participated in the grand idol installation ceremony of Sri Muthyalamma Thalli and Sri Pothuraju Swamy at Yerrabalem in Mangalagiri constituency, on Monday amidst huge gathering of the NDA cadre. Upon his arrival at the temple, Mr. Lokesh received a warm welcome from alliance leaders and local residents. Later, he took part in the …

Tight security at temples for Vaikunta Ekadasi in Nizamabad, Kamareddy
2 months, 1 week ago

Tight security at temples for Vaikunta Ekadasi in Nizamabad, Kamareddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Vaikunta Ekadasi was celebrated with great fervour in Nizamabad and Kamareddy districts on Friday, as thousands of devotees flocked to temples for the darshan of Lord Sri Venkateshwara. Major temples, including Uttara Tirupati, Janda Balaji Mandir, Sri Venkateswara Temple at Aryanagar, and Subhashnagar Ramalayam in Nizamabad, saw huge crowds. Similarly, Telangana Tirumala Temple in Narsingpally, Apuroopa Venkateshwara Swamy Temple …

Tirumala sees unprecedented turnout of devotees on Vaikunta Ekadasi
2 months, 1 week ago

Tirumala sees unprecedented turnout of devotees on Vaikunta Ekadasi

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Religious fervour gripped Tirumala as it celebrated Vaikunta Ekadasi, the most significant of the Sri Vaishnavite festivals, at the sacred shrine of Lord Venkateswara Swamy on Friday. For devotees, it turned into an occasion of spiritual awakening, as Tirumala’s priests ceremoniously opened the doors of Vaikunta Dwaram, the celestial gateway at an auspicious time while following the customary rituals …

Temples in Nizamabad gear up for Vaikunta Ekadasi
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Temples in Nizamabad gear up for Vaikunta Ekadasi

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Vaishnavite temples across Nizamabad district are decked out for the auspicious occasion of Vaikunta Ekadasi on January 10. Temples including Indur Tirumala in Narsingpally village, Apuroopa Venkateshwara in Adavi Mamidipally village, and Telangana Tirumala in Timmapur have been beautifully adorned for the special Uttara Dwara darshan on Friday. Thousands of devotees are expected to visit Sri Venkateswara Swamy temples …

Tirupati stampede: Andhra Pradesh Sadhu Parishad president seeks action on officials concerned
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tirupati stampede: Andhra Pradesh Sadhu Parishad president seeks action on officials concerned

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Sadhu Parishad president Swami Srinivasananda Saraswati on Thursday asked the government and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam to take stern action on the officials who failed to provide proper arrangements for the distribution of tokens for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam. Mr. Srinivasananda Saraswati sought a judicial probe with regard to Tirupati incidents so that its recommendations could be implemented at least …

Tirupati board officials visit Tamil Nadu Vishnu temple for Kaisika Ekadasi 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

Tirupati board officials visit Tamil Nadu Vishnu temple for Kaisika Ekadasi 2024

India Today  

Officials of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams offered holy silk “vastrams” at the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu’s Srirangam on the auspicious occasion of “Kaisika Ekadasi”. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu | Officials of the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams present Holy silk ‘vastrams’ to the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy temple, on the auspicious occasion of ‘Kaisika Ekadasi’ Kaisika Ekadasi is observed in the …

Special prayers offered in Mahalakshmi temples on the occasion of Varalakshmi Vratam
7 months, 1 week ago

Special prayers offered in Mahalakshmi temples on the occasion of Varalakshmi Vratam

The Hindu  

Many devotees offered special prayers in Mahalakshmi temples of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts on the occasion of Varalakshmi Vratam, performed on the second Friday of auspicious Sravana Masam. Meanwhile, the Astalakshmi Sameta Ishwarya Venkateswara Swamy temple located at Ayyannapeta in Vizianagaram wore a festive look with special prayers and performance of kumkum puja in early hours. The temple trustees Durga …

CM Naidu visits Tirumala a day after swearing-in, pledges reforms
9 months, 1 week ago

CM Naidu visits Tirumala a day after swearing-in, pledges reforms

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu and his family offered prayers and performed puja at the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple atop Tirumala Hills on Thursday. They were given a traditional reception – Istikaphal Swagatham - with Vedic chants at the main entrance by TTD joint executive officers V. Veerabrahmam and M. Goutami, chief vigilance and security Officer Narasimha Kishore, temple …

Devuni Gadapa Witnesses Muslims Women During Ugadi
11 months, 1 week ago

Devuni Gadapa Witnesses Muslims Women During Ugadi

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: A large number of Muslim devotees, mostly women, offered traditional offerings to Goddess Nancharamma and Lord Venkateswara Swamy at Devuni Gadapa Temple in Kadapa on occasion of the Ugadi festival on Tuesday. Muslim women from Kadapa and its surrounding offering sari and essential commodities to the Goddess treating her as Beebi Nancharamma, wife of Lord Venkateswara Swamy, is a …

Devotees Perform Kailasagiri Pradakshina at Srikalahasti
1 year ago

Devotees Perform Kailasagiri Pradakshina at Srikalahasti

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: The temple town of Srikalahasti witnessed a wave of devotion on Tuesday with thousands of pilgrims performing the sacred Kailasagiri Pradakshina as part of the auspicious Maha Shivaratri celebrations. Typically held on the 10th day of Brahmotsavams, this year's event witnessed an unprecedented turnout of devotees, who undertook the 25-kilometre circumambulation around the revered Kailasagiri hillock. Srikalahasti MLA Biyyapu …

970th Avatarotsavam of Ananthalwar celebrated in Tirumala
1 year, 1 month ago

970th Avatarotsavam of Ananthalwar celebrated in Tirumala

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Over 300 descendants of Sri Ananthalwar, a revered disciple of Lord Venkateswara Swamy, gathered at the Ananthalwar Gardens in Tirumala on Sunday to celebrate his 970th Avatarotsavam. The highlight of the celebrations was the "Nalaira Divya Prabhandha Gosthiganam," where the descendants recited verses from the sacred Divya Prabandham texts. Tirumala Junior Pontiff Chinna Jeeyar Swamy lauded Ananthalwar's lifelong devotion …

Telangana minister visits Vijayawada's Durga remple
1 year, 3 months ago

Telangana minister visits Vijayawada's Durga remple

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Telangana's minister for revenue, housing and information & public relations, Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, visited the famed Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada on Monday. He was warmly welcomed by the Durga Temple Trust Board chairman, Karnati Rambabu, who conducted the traditional temple rituals and facilitated darshan for both Reddy and Midhun Reddy. Vedic scholars bestowed blessings …

Telugu Desam Chief Seeks Divine Blessings at Tirumala Temple
1 year, 3 months ago

Telugu Desam Chief Seeks Divine Blessings at Tirumala Temple

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Telugu Desam president, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, offered prayers at the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala on Friday morning. Accompanied by his wife Nara Bhuvaneshwari and a group of TD leaders, Naidu bowed before the presiding deity, expressing his gratitude for the “divine intervention” that he believes saved his life in the 2003 claymore mine attack and during the …

Chandrababu to visit Tirumala temple on Dec. 1
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrababu to visit Tirumala temple on Dec. 1

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party national president Nara Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to offer prayers at the famous Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala on December 1. The next morning, between 7 am and 8 am, he will first visit the Sri Bhu-Varaha Swamy Temple, before proceeding to worship Lord Venkateswara Swamy Temple atop Tirumala. …

PM Modi offers prayer at Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh, shares pictures
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi offers prayer at Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh, shares pictures

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday morning visited the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh and offered prayers for the “good health, well-being, and prosperity” of all Indians. PM Modi offers prayer at Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh The prime minister shared several pictures from his visit on X, in which he can be seen …

Andhra Pradesh: CM Jagan Presents Silk Robes to Goddess Kanaka Durga
1 year, 5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: CM Jagan Presents Silk Robes to Goddess Kanaka Durga

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday presented silk robes to the presiding deity of Vijayawada Goddess, Sri Kanaka Durga, on the auspicious occasion of ‘Moola Nakshatram’, on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh government. The chief minister was welcomed by priests of Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam, along with deputy chief minister Kottu Satyanarayana and temple EO …

KCR's wife Shobha Rao offers prayers at Tirumala temple
1 year, 5 months ago

KCR's wife Shobha Rao offers prayers at Tirumala temple

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Kalvakuntla Shobha Rao, wife of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, on Tuesday offered prayers at the hill temple of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala. Shobha Rao's visit is amidst concerns about Chief Minister KCR's health, as his son and minister, K. T. Rama Rao, recently disclosed that he was suffering from viral fever and a secondary infection. Later, Shobha Rao …

BJP Govt Not Giving National Festival Status to Medaram Jatara, says Indrakaran
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP Govt Not Giving National Festival Status to Medaram Jatara, says Indrakaran

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The BJP government at the Centre keeps “ignoring” the plea from the Telangana government to consider the biennial tribal fair, Sammakka and Saralamma jatara, in Medaram of Mulugu district, as a national festival. Panchayat raj minister Dayakar Rao as also state planning board vice-chairman Vinod Kumar, government chief whip Vinay Bhaskar, etc were also present. Later, speaking to the …

Tirumala shines in glorious celebration of Janmashtami
1 year, 6 months ago

Tirumala shines in glorious celebration of Janmashtami

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The temple town and its surroundings in Tirumala radiated a fresh aura of devotion and spirituality on Thursday as thousands of devotees flocked to various shrines in celebration of the Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Later at night, Bangaru Vakili inside the Srivari temple hosted the Ekantha Tirumanjanam and Dwadasa Aradhana for the utsava idols of Sri Ugra Srinivasa Murthy, Sri …

Devotees throng Vaishnava temples on Tholi Ekadasi
1 year, 8 months ago

Devotees throng Vaishnava temples on Tholi Ekadasi

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Thursday being the auspicious Tholi Ekadasi, devotees thronged temples, making offerings, performing pujas and seeking blessings from Lord Mahavishnu. Thousands of devotees visited Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Murthy Temple at Annavaram of Kakinada district. All Venkateswara Swamy temples witnessed crowds of devotees, whether at Dwaraka Tirumala in Eluru district, Tirupathi in Peddapuram mandal of Kakinada district, Mamidikuduru and Vadapalli …

Tirumala celebrates Shobhakruta Nama Ugadi Asthanam
2 years ago

Tirumala celebrates Shobhakruta Nama Ugadi Asthanam

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Spiritual fervour marked Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams’ celebration of Sri Shobhakruta Nama Ugadi Asthanam at the hill temple of Lord Venkateswara Swamy in Tirumala on Wednesday. Processional deities of Lord Malayappa Swamy and His divine consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi, along with Lord Viswaksena, sat at the Bangaru Vakili facing Garudalwar Sannidhi as temple priests performed Ugadi Asthanam in front of …

VIPs throng Tirumala temple on Vaikunta Ekadasi
2 years, 2 months ago

VIPs throng Tirumala temple on Vaikunta Ekadasi

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Elected representatives from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and other states, judges, bureaucrats, celebrities and other VIPs thronged the hill temple in Tirumala on Monday, marking the Vaikunta Ekadasi, for darshan of Lord Venkateswara. The VIPs included former Union minister Prakash Javadekar, Tamil Nadu High Court acting chief justice T. Raja, AP High Court judges Justice T. Rajasekhar Rao, Justice V. …

Priests to Recite Tamil Tiruppavai in Place of Sanskrit Suprabhatham at Tirumala Temple from Dec 17
4 years, 3 months ago

Priests to Recite Tamil Tiruppavai in Place of Sanskrit Suprabhatham at Tirumala Temple from Dec 17

News 18  

Sacred Tamil Tiruppavai verses will be recited in place of customary Sanskrit Suprabhatham hymns by priests early each day at the Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala in Dhanurmasam month, commencing from December 17 to January 14, a senior temple official said on Wednesday. “In compliance with a millennium-old tradition, the recitation of Tamil stanzas composed and sung by saint poet …

Enthralling Bhagavathamela at Melattur keeps tradition alive
5 years, 10 months ago

Enthralling Bhagavathamela at Melattur keeps tradition alive

Deccan Chronicle  

Thanjavur: Electric lights illuminating the stage at Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple at Melattur were for once kept aside. Amateur artistes performing Bhagavatamela In that re-created old atmosphere, amateur artistes of Melattur Bhavatamela Natya Vidya Sangam came out with a splendid performance on the play "Prahladha Charithramu", one of the plays written in Telugu by the great Venkatrama Sastri, marking …

N Chandrababu Naidu and family render Tirumala srivari seva
7 years ago

N Chandrababu Naidu and family render Tirumala srivari seva

Deccan Chronicle  

Nellore: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and his family members served annaprasadams in Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamamba annaprasadam complex in Tirumala on Wednesday and rendered "Srivari Seva". The CM, his wife Bhuvaneshwari, his son and minister of AP N. Lokesh, brother-in-law and Hindupur legislator N. Balakrishna with their spouses served pongal and kichidi to pilgrims wearing Srivari Seva scarves. Later the …

Balaji temple for Amaravati
8 years, 1 month ago

Balaji temple for Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

GUNTUR: A Venkateswara temple will be constructed on the hill of Vykunthapuram in Amaravati, by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam. Locals demand that the TTD either construct or renovate the ancient Venkateswara temple that already exists on the Krounchagiri hill. The people of the Amar-avati Capital Region seek the construction of a Venkateswara temple at an auspicious site, and state that …

How's this for hero worship? Now, a temple for Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati
9 years, 5 months ago

How's this for hero worship? Now, a temple for Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati

Firstpost  

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party president Nara Chandrababu Naidu will be the presiding deity in a temple being built at Harischandrapuram village. This is the brainwave of one Buddi Satish Babu, vice-president of the Telugu Desam Party in Tullur mandal, the eye of the new capital, Amaravati. This piece of land would be of no use …

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