Tirumala, 16 Jul. 19: Following total lunar eclipse on July 17 which occurs between 1.21am and 4.39am, the main doors of the Hill temple of Lord Venkateswara were closed on Tuesday evening at 7pm following temple tradition.
The pilgrim centre that never sleeps and always abuzz with pilgrim activity was shut down for nearly ten hours donning an empty look.
Speaking on the occasion, TTD EO Sri Anil Kumar Singhal said that the temple doors will be reopened after Suddhi and Punhavachanam on July 17 at 5am. The darshan for pilgrims will recommence from 11am onwards on Wednesday.
CVSO Sri Gopinath Jatti, VGO Sri Manohar, Temple DyEO Sri Haridranath and others were present.
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