Kasyapa Jayanti Observed

At the Jayanti celebrations of Sri Kashyapa Maharshi in Tirumala, scholars stated that books penned by the great sage is the primary authority for Vaikhanasa temple rituals and practices.

They said the text explains temple design, consecration, Vishnu worship, and the spiritual significance of the five elements in detail.

The event, jointly organized by TTD’s Alwar Divya Prabandha Project and Vaikhanasa Sabha at Asthana Mandapam in Tirumala on Wednesday.

Vikhanasa Sabha secretary Sri Srinivasa Deekshitulu, Vikhanasa Trust Secretary Sri Prabhakaracharyulu, TTD Purana Pandit Sri Vakani Ramakrishna Sheshsai, scholars from SV Veda Vijnana Peetham, faculty, students and other eminent scholars.