Elaborate arrangements being made for annual ‘Margasira Masotsavam’ from December 2, says Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple EO in Visakhapatnam
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Elaborate arrangements being made for annual ‘Margasira Masotsavam’ from December 2, says Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple EO in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

Elaborate arrangements are being made for the annual Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple’s ‘Margasira Masostavam’ which is scheduled to organised from December 2 to 30, this year at Burujupeta in the One Town, said Executive Officer of Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Devasthanam K. Shobha Rani. On the first Thursday, December 5, the first puja, ‘Panchamrutha Seva’,will be held at 12.01 a.m., after which devotees will be allowed to take darshan. ‘Chaturvedi Sabha’ and ‘Archaka Sadhassu’ will be held on December 22, ‘Nadaswara Kacheri’ will be held on December 23, ‘Sahasra Ghatabhishekam’ and ‘Maha Annadanam’ are scheduled on December 26, the EO said. She also said that around 2,000 devotees are likely to attend ‘Annadanam’ every day, while over 20,000 devotees are expected to attend ‘Maha Annadanam’ Municipal Stadium, Victoria Hospital premises and Kotha Road Arch were selected as parking places for the devotees.

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Preparations for crowd control ramped up at Sabarimala
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Preparations for crowd control ramped up at Sabarimala

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With less than a week remaining for the first leg of the annual pilgrimage season at the Sabarimala temple to conclude, authorities have ramped up preparations to manage the expected surge in devotees starting Sunday. A high-level meeting, chaired by Sabarimala Additional District Magistrate Arun S. Nair, on Thursday focussed on strategies to handle the anticipated rise in footfalls due …

Mahashivaratri Brahmotsavam from Feb. 19 at Srisailam
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Mahashivaratri Brahmotsavam from Feb. 19 at Srisailam

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: The Srisailam temple authorities are gearing up for the Mahashivaratri Brahmotsavam, scheduled from February 19 to March 1 at the Sri Bhramarambika Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanam. Executive Officer M. Srinivasa Rao has directed officials to complete all preparations by the first week of February, anticipating a significant influx of devotees. He stressed coordination with the forest department to clear wild …

Burujupeta temple sees huge rush on Margasira first Thursday
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Burujupeta temple sees huge rush on Margasira first Thursday

The Hindu  

Special rituals were performed to Goddess Kanaka Mahalakshmi amid the chanting of hymns and playing the ‘nadaswaram’ on the first Thursday of the month-long ‘Margasiramasotsavam’ at the Burujupeta temple. Visakhapatnam South MLA Vamsi Krishna Srinivas, VMRDA Chairman Pranava Gopal and temple E.O. A total of 5,000 devotees were provided with ‘Anna prasadam’ on Thursday. A mythological drama ‘Satya Harischandra’ was …

‘Margasira Masotsavam’ at Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple in Visakhapatnam to begin on December 2
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‘Margasira Masotsavam’ at Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple in Visakhapatnam to begin on December 2

The Hindu  

The annual Margasira Masotsavam will begin at Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Ammavari Devasthanam at Burujupeta here on Monday. The masotsavam attracts an estimated six lakh devotees from across north coastal Andhra Pradesh, who come to seek the blessings of Goddess Kanaka Mahalakshmi. Nearly 300 volunteers would provide services apart from 80 temple staff who would continuously serve the devotees, according to …

Elaborate arrangements made for ‘Margasira Masotsavam’ beginning December 2, Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple Executive Officer informs Visakhapatnam District Collector
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Elaborate arrangements made for ‘Margasira Masotsavam’ beginning December 2, Kanaka Mahalakshmi temple Executive Officer informs Visakhapatnam District Collector

The Hindu  

Executive Officer of the Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Devasthanam Shobha Rani on Saturday informed District Collector Harendhira Prasad that over 600 police personnel, 80 Devasthanam staff and around 300 volunteers will be on duty during ‘Margasira Masotsavam’ scheduled to be held between December 2 and 30, at Burujupeta in the One Town area here. Briefing about the arrangements being made in …

Preparations in full swing at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada ahead of Dasara
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Preparations in full swing at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada ahead of Dasara

The Hindu  

There should be no oversight on the part of officials in making arrangements for the conduct of Dasara from October 3 to 12 at Sri Durga Malleswaraswamywarla Devasthanam in Vijayawada, NTR district Collector Srijana Gummalla told officials. Rajasekhar Babu at the Collectorate in Vijayawada, Ms. Srijana said measures should be taken in such a way that no devotee returns unsatisfied …

Scores of women perform ‘Varalakshmi Vratham’ at Srisailam
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Scores of women perform ‘Varalakshmi Vratham’ at Srisailam

The Hindu  

Hundreds of women thronged the hill shrine of Bhramaramba Sametha Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanams at Srisailam, here on Friday, to participate in the auspicious Hindu festival — ‘Varalakshmi Vratham’ — observed on the second Friday of the Sravana month. Later, the women took ‘darshan’ of the main deity through a special queue line. The Devasthanams provided the material required for …

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

Srisailam Temple Prepares for Shravana Masam Festivities
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Srisailam Temple Prepares for Shravana Masam Festivities

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: Shravana Masam festivities will begin on August 5 and continue until September 4, said Executive Officer of the Srisailam Devasthanam, D. Peddiraju. Given the considerable number of devotees expected during Shravana Masam, particularly those taking holy baths in Pathalaganga, proper safety arrangements are crucial. The security and water supply departments have been instructed to ensure that devotees remain within …

Heavy Rush at Lord Shiva Temples on Karthika Somavaram'
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Heavy Rush at Lord Shiva Temples on Karthika Somavaram'

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Devotees flocked to Lord Shiva temples across the combined Chittoor districts and performed special rituals on the last Monday of the auspicious Karthika Masam. All the temples dedicated to Lord Shiva were open in the early hours and kept open till late in the evening, while devotees queued for darshan after taking a holy dip in the tanks of …

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Public flocks to witness Day 3 of mega penance

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The IGMC stadium was filled with people on Sunday marking the third day of the Raja Syamala Yagam as people in large numbers thronged there for the devotional rituals and received three types of prasadasams from famous temples as also blessings of mega penance. The idols of celestial deities of famous temples in AP state were adorned in the …

Huge turnout of devotees expected in Sabarimala for post Covid-19 pilgrimage
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Huge turnout of devotees expected in Sabarimala for post Covid-19 pilgrimage

Deccan Chronicle  

Pathanamthitta : In the absence of COVID-19 restrictions, which were in place the last two years, the famed Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala is all set to receive a huge turnout of devotees from Wednesday evening onwards when the shrine opens its doors a day ahead of the two-month long annual pilgrimage season. Around 28,000 devotees are expected today at …

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