All set for Bhavani Deeksha relinquishment
1 year, 2 months ago

All set for Bhavani Deeksha relinquishment

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Sri Durga Mallelswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri is all set for the relinquishment of Bhavani Deeksha scheduled to begin tomorrow on January 3. The temple authorities have NTR district deputy police commissioner Vishal Gunni along with Kanaka Durga Temple Trust Board chairman Karnati Rambabu inspected the Bhavani Deekshas’ relinquishment bandobast on Tuesday. Bhavani Deeksha Relinquishment is the second largest fest at the Kanaka Durga temple after the Dasara Sarannavaratri festivities. Vijayawada Municipal Corporation and Durga Temple authorities are making alternative arrangements as the sanitation staff of the municipal corporation are on strike.

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Over 57K Bhavani devotees visit Durga Temple till Sunday 6 p.m.
3 months, 1 week ago

Over 57K Bhavani devotees visit Durga Temple till Sunday 6 p.m.

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri witnessed a significant rush as thousands of devotees continued to throng the temple to relinquish their deeksha on the second day of the Bhavani Deeksha Viramana on Sunday. While 42,000 Bhavani devotees visited the temple on the first day, about 57,750 devotees had darshan till 6 p.m., seeking blessings of the …

Bhavani Deeksha Viramana begins at Durga Temple
3 months, 1 week ago

Bhavani Deeksha Viramana begins at Durga Temple

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:The five-day Bhavani Deeksha Viramana, when devotees of Goddess Durga give up the annual deeksha vow that they take, began on a grand note at the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop the Indrakeeladri Hill in Vijayawada on Saturday. The temple premises reverberated with chants of Jai Durga, Jai Bhavani, as tens of thousands of devotees from across Andhra …

Bhavani Deeksha 2024 app launched at Vijayawada Durga Temple
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhavani Deeksha 2024 app launched at Vijayawada Durga Temple

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Endowments Minister Anam Ramnarayana Reddy on Saturday launched the ‘Bhavani Deeksha 2024’ mobile app to ensure hassle-free Deeksha relinquishment for Bhavani devotees at the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam temple from Dec 21 to 25. “The app will enable the authorities to track the total number of Bhavani devotees who visit the temple to relinquish their Deeksha,” the …

Andhra Pradesh: Thousands throng Indrakiladri on final day of Shakambari festival
8 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh: Thousands throng Indrakiladri on final day of Shakambari festival

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Vijayawada witnessed a vibrant conclusion to the three-day Shakambari festival at Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakiladri. The streets leading to the temple resonated with chants of "Jai Bhavani, Jai Durga" as devotees and performers dressed as Goddess Kanaka Durga joined the procession. Cultural performances added to the festive atmosphere.During the Giri Pradakshina, devotees offered fruits, coconuts, …

Durga temple decks up for Shivaratri
1 year ago

Durga temple decks up for Shivaratri

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : The temple authorities of Sri Durga Malleswara Varla Devasthanam said elaborate arrangements were made for the week-long Maha Sivarathri festivities at the temple atop Indrakeeladri from Friday. Expecting that around 1.5 lakh devotees would take a holy dip at Krishna river as part of Shivaratri celebrations, the temple authorities made special arrangements at Durga ghat, Punnami ghat and …

Arrangements for Bhavani Deeksha viramana to be in place by December 26, says Kanaka Durga temple authorities
1 year, 3 months ago

Arrangements for Bhavani Deeksha viramana to be in place by December 26, says Kanaka Durga temple authorities

The Hindu  

Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam authorities say that the arrangements for the relinquishment of Bhavani Deeksha, scheduled from January 3 to 7, would be in place by December 26. The temple authorities will conduct the ‘Kalasa Jyothi’ procession from Sivarama Kshetram near Satyanarayanapuram here on December 26 and the trial run of the ‘deeksha viramana’ event will be conducted on …

NTR district Collector urges all departments to work in tandem to make ‘deeksha viramana’ a success
1 year, 3 months ago

NTR district Collector urges all departments to work in tandem to make ‘deeksha viramana’ a success

The Hindu  

Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam is making arrangements for ‘Bhavani deeksha viramana’ event from January 3 onwards, when scores of Bhavanis relinquish their ‘deeksha’. NTR District Collector Dilli Rao held a review meeting on the arrangements being made for the event, here on Friday. It is estimated that 50,000 to one lakh devotees would turn up every day for the …

Pilgrims to end Bhavani Deeksha at Indrakeeladri from December 15
2 years, 3 months ago

Pilgrims to end Bhavani Deeksha at Indrakeeladri from December 15

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: All arrangements are being put in place for devotees of Goddess Kanaka Durga to relinquish their Bhavani Deeksha from December 15 to December 19 at the Indrakeeladri temple in Vijayawada. Goddess Kanaka Durga Temple executive officer D. Bhramaramba said that special arrangements have been made for relinquishment of Bhavani Deeksha. Darshan of the Goddess will be offered to devotees …

Kanaka Durga temple to ensure swift darshan for devotees
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanaka Durga temple to ensure swift darshan for devotees

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Deputy Chief Minister Kottu Satyanarayana, who holds the endowments portfolio, on Friday ordered authorities to initiate all measures to ensure that devotees arriving at the Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada have their darshan swiftly during the upcoming Navaratri festivities. The deputy CM reviewed arrangements for the Dasara festival on Friday with NTR district collector S. Dilli Rao, police commissioner …

Devotees throng Indrakeeladri
13 years, 4 months ago

Devotees throng Indrakeeladri

The Hindu  

The Bhavani devotees thronged Indrakeeladri on Sunday which marked the beginning of the deeksha. There was heavy rush at Durga Ghat as the devotees began taking a dip in the Krishna from early hours of the day. The hillock was caught in deeksha fervour as the devotees, attired in the sacred red robes, reached Bhavani Mandapam chanting the various names …

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