Sri Rama Rides on Hanumantha Vahanam in Tirumala

Tirumala, 21 Apr. 21: The utsava idol of Lord Sri Rama took a celestial ride on Hanumantha Vahanam on Wednesday evening in Tirumala.

 

In connection with the Sri Rama Navami festival, the process took place between 7 pm and 9 pm.

 

Addl EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy, CVSO Sri Gopinath Jatti, Temple DyEO Sri Haridranath, Devotees, TTD officials, took part in this procession.

 

ASTANAM HELD IN SRIVARI TEMPLE

 

Sri Rama Navami Asthanam was conducted in Srivari temple at Tirumala on Wednesday evening.

 

The temple court took place at Garudalwar Sannidhi in Bangaru Vakili. The processional deities of Sri Ramachandramurthy, Sita Devi, Lakshmana Swamy and Anjaneya Swamy were made to sit opposite Garudalwar and Asthanam was performed between 10 pm and 11 pm. Sri Rama Jananam chapter from Sri Madramayanam was rendered by Vedic scholars on this occasion Later prasadams were distributed.