Silk Presented to Vaishnava Divya Desam

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams offered silk ‘Vastrams’ on behalf of Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple to the famed Sri Bhaktavatsala Perumal temple in Thiruninravur in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday.

 

The Pallava-era temple (late 8th century) is among the 108 Sri Vaishnava holy shrines called ‘Divyadesams’, where the presiding deity is worshipped as Bhaktavatsala Perumal and His Goddess as ‘Ennai Petra Thayar’. The shrine is located on the Tirupati-Chennai route.

 

TTD Additional Executive Officer AV Dharma Reddy carried the silk clothing on his head and presented it to the priests.

 

Tirumala Pedda Jeeyar Swamy, who administers the temple, was also present.

 

TTD officials were also present.