Governor takes part in festivities at Raja Rajeshwari temple
2 years, 2 months ago

Governor takes part in festivities at Raja Rajeshwari temple

Deccan Chronicle  

KARIMNAGAR: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan visited the famous Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy temple in Vemulawada town of Rajanna Sircilla district on Saturday. After receiving a grand welcome, with purnakumbam, from the temple priests, she offered special prayers to the presiding deities, following which the executive officer of the temple, D. Krishna Prasad, presented silk clothes, a memento and prasadam to the special visitor, as per the temple’s tradition. Following the seven days, the women visit their native place and celebrate the last two days there, holding the Saddula Bathukamma once again, on the ninth day. The governor’s visit on Saturday comes on the heels of a request by BJP state chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar and Rajanna Sircilla district BJP chief Pratapa Ramakrishna to Soundararajan to take part in the festivities.

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Navaratri festivities conclude in Srisailam
3 months ago

Navaratri festivities conclude in Srisailam

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: The Ganapati Navaratri festivities concluded in Srisailam on Monday with Purnahuthi and other sacred rituals. Evening pujas were performed to Lord Ratnagarbha Ganapati, Lord Sakshi Ganapati, and Panchaloha Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy, installed at the Yagashala, along with the Mrithika Ganapati at the Sakshi Ganapati temple.Special poojas were also offered to Lord Ratnagarbha Ganapati, Sakshi Ganapati, and Mrithika Ganapati, followed …

Srisailam Temple Comes Alive with Prabhotsavam Festivities
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Srisailam Temple Comes Alive with Prabhotsavam Festivities

Deccan Chronicle  

DC Correspondent Kurnool, April 8 The 3rd day of Ugadi Mahotsavam at Srisailam Temple witnessed the captivating Prabhotsavam ceremony, leaving devotees enthralled. The day commenced with special pujas for Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy and his consort, Goddess Bhramaramba Ammavaru. Special rituals were meticulously conducted to honor Goddess Bhramaramba throughout the day, culminating in special pujas and japanushthanam in the evening. The …

Durga temple decks up for Shivaratri
9 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Devotees Throng Srisailam for Special Pujas, Cultural Shows
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Devotees Throng Srisailam for Special Pujas, Cultural Shows

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: As part of Mahashivaratri Brahmotsavam and Navahnika Deeksha, on the third day that is on Sunday, special pujas were offered to Sri Swamy and Ammavaru. Subsequently, special pujas were also conducted for Sri Chandiswara Swamy at Yagashala. Later, Mandaparadhana, Panchavaranarchana, Shiva Panchakshari, Nityahavana, Rudra Homam, Chandi Homam were organised according to Agama Shastra. Similarly, Pradoshakala Puja, Japanushtanam, Rudra Parayanam …

Dasara Mahotsavam Concludes in Srisailam with Special Rituals
1 year, 1 month ago

Dasara Mahotsavam Concludes in Srisailam with Special Rituals

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The nine-day Dasara Mahotsavam concluded on Tuesday at the Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy temple in Srisailam with special rituals, including purnahuthi. Throughout the nine days of the Mahotsavam, also known as Devi Navaratrulu, the temple officials adorned Goddess Bhramaramba Devi in different Alankarams and organized vahana sevas for Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy and his consort, Bhramaramba Devi, in the evening …

Annual Jyeshta Abhishekam concludes in Tirumala temple
1 year, 6 months ago

Annual Jyeshta Abhishekam concludes in Tirumala temple

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The three-day sacred festival of Jyeshta Abhishekam concluded on a grand note at the Srivari temple in Tirumala on Sunday, when the idols of Lord Malayappa Swamy and his consorts were re-draped in gold kavacham. Jyeshta Aabhisekam is a devotional sacred ritual aimed at preserving the utsava bronze idols of Malayappa Swamy and his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi from …

Three-day Jyestabhishekam takes off to a spiritual start at Tirumala temple
1 year, 6 months ago

Three-day Jyestabhishekam takes off to a spiritual start at Tirumala temple

The Hindu  

The three-day annual Jyestabhishekam commenced at the temple of Lord Venkateswara on Friday amid religious fervour. The festival took off to a religious start with Shanti homam, Sata kalasa Pratista avahana, Nava kalasa avahana and kankana pratista and dharanam followed by Snapana Thirumanjanam to the utsava deities of Lord Malayappa and his two divine consorts. Immense significance is attached to …

Jyestabhisekam festivities commences at Tirumala temple
1 year, 6 months ago

Jyestabhisekam festivities commences at Tirumala temple

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The Jyestabhisekam festivities commenced at the Kalyana mandapam inside the Sampangi Prakaram of Srivari temple in Tirumala on Friday, marking the beginning of three days of grand celebrations. As the evening approached, a diamond kavacham, a diamond-studded armour, was adorned to the utsava idols of Swami and Ammavaru. With the diamond kavacham in place, the idols were taken on …

Temples decked up for Vaikunta Ekadasi
1 year, 11 months ago

Temples decked up for Vaikunta Ekadasi

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Temples were decked up for the auspicious Hindu day of Vaikunta Ekadasi, which falls on Monday this year. The famous Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Yadadri will open its north gate for the first time since the renovation was completed. We are expecting a large number of devotees.” The TTD temples in Himayatnagar and Jubilee Hills, the Venkateshwara Swamy …

Mini tribal festival to be held in Medaram in February
2 years ago

Mini tribal festival to be held in Medaram in February

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: A mini version of the biennial Sammakka Saralamma Jatara tribal festival will be held from February 1 to 4 of 2023, officials of the Jatara Pujarula Sangham announced Tuesday, following a temple executive meeting in Medaram village of Mulugu district. While the state government conducts the main event once every two years, the Medaram temple priests conduct a mini …

Five-day Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam begins in Hyderabad to devotees\' delight
2 years, 2 months ago

Five-day Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam begins in Hyderabad to devotees\' delight

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The five-day festival of Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam kickstarted on Tuesday at the NTR Stadium with thousands of devotees participating in the event. With the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams constructing a model Srivari temple at NTR Stadium, devotees can now witness the Nithya Kainkaryams performed for Lord Venkateswara Swamy at Tirumala in the city itself, thanks to the TTD hosting 'Sri …

Hyderabad to host five-day Venkateshwara Vaibhavam fete
2 years, 2 months ago

Hyderabad to host five-day Venkateshwara Vaibhavam fete

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The city is all set ready to host the five-day mega religious festival of Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam from October 11 to 15. Open for all, it is mainly for Lord Venkateswara devotees who may not be able to witness the daily rituals at the Tirumala temple. Marking the beginning of the festival, priests of the Srivari temple of Tirumala …

Worshipping flower goddess ‘Bathukamma’, the cultural spirit of Telangana
2 years, 2 months ago

Worshipping flower goddess ‘Bathukamma’, the cultural spirit of Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telugu community celebrates womanhood by inviting goddess 'Bathukamma,' also known as Goddess Gowri, into their homes for nine days during the Navaratri. The Telugu community worships Goddess Gowri during the festival by building conical turmeric mounds called 'gauramma' atop the Bathukamma's flower shrines. The Bathukamma festival is marked by women making flower shrines in honor of Bathukamma as …

Everything about Bathukamma, the floral dance festival of Telangana
4 years, 1 month ago

Everything about Bathukamma, the floral dance festival of Telangana

India TV News  

Just like the Navratras, Bathukamma happens to be the floral dance festival celebrated prevalently in Telangana and a few sections of Andhra Pradesh. Bathukamma is a wonderful bloom stack, orchestrated with various one of a kind occasional blossoms the greater part of them with therapeutic qualities, in seven concentric layers looking like sanctuary gopuram. In Telugu, 'Bathukamma' signifies 'Mother Goddess …

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