Over 12000 Devotees Trek Tumburu Theertha Mukkoti

A total of 12,235 devotees trekked Tumburu Theertha mukkoti, located in deep woods and in the steep valley of Seshachala ranges in Tirumala on Tuesday and Wednesday on the auspicious occasion of Pournami.

TTD has made elaborate arrangements of Annaprasadam, buttermilk and water distribution besides security arrangements at Papavinasanam dam for the devotees trekking the tedious torrent path.

People suffering from chronic diseases, asthma, obesity and heart-related ailments and children below age of 12 were not allowed to trek.

Due to parking space constraints, APSRTC buses operated to transport devotees from Octopus Circle to Papavinasanam Dam.

Upon the instructions of the TTD Additional EO Sri Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary, TTD senior officials from Annaprasadam, Health, Vigilance and Forest departments monitored the arrangements of Annaprasadams, drinking water and buttermilk supply by Srivari Sevaks besides security arrangements round the clock and ensured safety of the devotees on these Two days.