TIRUPATI: Tirumala on Monday celebrated with religious fervour Anivara Asthanam – the traditional day marking commencement of new annual accounts at the Srivari Temple – at the Bangaru Vakili located within the hill temple. Dharma Reddy said in the past, custodians of the Srivari Temple, known as Mahants, maintained the accounts of income, expenses, and reserves on an annual basis …
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 …
ANANTAPUR: AP government is making elaborate arrangements for the Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam at Vontimitta Kodandaramalayam, which will be celebrated as the state festival from March 31 to April 8, when the annual brahmotsavams of the temple are also scheduled. However, while Bhadrachalam celebrates the wedding on Sri Rama Navami, the tradition of Lord Srirama Temple at Vontimitta in YSR …
Vijayawada: People celebrated the dawn of 2023 New Year full throttle on Sunday having remained subdued during past two years following the Covid-19 virus threat. Temples witnessed crowds, as did churches and mosques, with devotees seeking divine blessings for the new year. Rajendranath Reddy and Sri Durgamalleswara Swamy Temple executive officer Bhramaramba were among those who greeted the Chief Minister. …
At Tirumala Tirupati, the annual festival of the 9-day Brahmotsavam began with the ‘Dhwajarohanam’ ritual yesterday on October 7, Thursday. In this ritual, Lord Venkateswara rides his faithful servant ‘Sesha Naga’ and gives divine Darshan to devotees. During the ritual of Srivari Pedda Sesha Vahana Seva, Lord Venkateswara rides on the Sesha Naga, and, accompanied by his consorts Sridevi and …