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Chatrasthapanotsavam in Tirumala on 21st July


The annual Chatrasthapanotsavam will be observed in Tirumala on July 21. On this occasion, the Archakas will offer Tirumanjanam to Srivari Padalu located in Narayanagiri Mountain, considered as the highest range in Seshachala Hills.

 

As part of this customary festival, a new umbrella will be installed in that sacred place and special pujas will be offered.

 

PURANIC IMPORTANCE:

 

Narayanagiri Ranges are believed and worshipped as the peak where Srivaru has first stepped His divine feet before making Tirumala as His permanent residence. Commemorating the occasion, Chatrasthapanotsavam will be observed in Tirumala as an annual festival on the auspicious day of Shravana Suddha Dwadasi.

 

On this day, the Archakas collect water from Bangaru Baavi located inside Tirumala temple reach this place amidst Melam and Veda Mantras and perform Tirumanjanam to the Sacred Feet of Srivaru located here with these holy waters, perform puja and recite Prabandha Sattumora and return to the temple.

 

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