Devotees Take Part with Enthusiasm

Devotees Take Part with Enthusiasm

Spiritual   5:12 AM

One of the most important festivities in the Sri Rama Navami Brahmotsavams in Vontimitta Kodanda Ramalayam, the Radhotsavam was observed with piety on Tuesday.

This wooden chariot which commenced in the morning will last till evening. The locals and devotees participate with great devotion and enthusiasm to pull the massive chariot along the temple streets chanting ''Jai Sriram''.

The deities of Sri Rama, Sri Devi and Sri Lakshmana Swamy were decked with dazzling jewels and garments and seated on a platform atop the Radham.

The devotees cheered the deities and offered Haratis at every junction all through the massive wooden chariot procession.

TTD officials and devotees were present.

Float Festival Observed

Float Festival Observed

Spiritual   7:30 AM

As part of Sri Kodandarama Swamy annual Teppotsavams, on the second day on Monday evening, Sri Rama took seven rounds in Sri Ramachandra Pushkarini to bless the devotees.

In the morning along with Sri Sita Lakshmana Sri Kodandarama Swamy was rendered Snapana Tirumanjanam.

Temple Deputy EO Smt. Nagaratna, AEO Sri. Parthasarathy, Superintendent Sri. Soma Shekhar and a large number of devotees participated in this program.

Silks and Pearls Presented

Silks and Pearls Presented

Spiritual   7:28 AM

On the auspicious occasion of Vontimitta Sri Kodandarama Swamy Brahmotsavam in connection with Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam,  on behalf of the State Government, the AP Endowment Special Chief Secretary Sri Karikala Valavan, presented silk clothes and pearls to the deities.  

In this program, TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy, JEOs Sri. Veerabraham, Smt. Gauthami and other officials participated.

Srivari Presents Ornaments to Sri Ram

Srivari Presents Ornaments to Sri Ram

Spiritual   7:26 AM

TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy has Presented ornaments comprising jewels and Puja Utensils to Vontimitta Kodanda Ramalayam from Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy on Monday evening.

On the celestial occasion of Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam, a total of 13 ornaments worth nearly Rs.31lakhs have been presented.

The following are the list of ornaments.

Gold Necklace with Lakshmi Patakam - Rs.1. 82lakhs

Navratna Beads Gold Necklace - 

Rs. 2.28lakhs

Lakshmi Patakam - Rs.4.25lakhs

Pearl necklace with gold Patakam -Rs. 14lakhs

Two Silver Panchamukha Dipa Stambhams-Rs. 6.5lakhs

One Silver Plate, five silver vessels, One silver Udharini worth-Rs. 2.20lakhs

Gold ornaments weighed about half a kilo and silver over 13 Kilos presented on the occasion.

JEOs Smt Goutami, Sri Veerabrahmam, DyEOs Sri Natesh Babu, Sri Lokanatham and others were also present.

Red Anthurium - Blue Orchids - Hydrangela Light Up the Kalyana Venue

Red Anthurium - Blue Orchids - Hydrangela Light Up the Kalyana Venue

Spiritual   7:22 AM

The Kalyana Vedika venue at Vontimitta provided a paradise gained feel to the participants on Monday evening.

The entire celestial wedding stage is decked with four tonnes of ornamental, traditional, exotic flowers besides 30 thousand cut flowers for the occasion.

The blue orchids, Red Anthurium, Hydrandea and other flowers enhanced the grandeur of the stage. The electrical illumination recreated a heavenly feel to the devotees.

About 200 florists comprising 100 TTD Garden and 100 experts from Hyderabad spruced up the stage with beautiful decoration.

The paddy grains garlands, mangoes, coconut flowers, band banana leaves added a traditional look to the stage.

Pournami Garuda Seva Cancelled on 23rd April

Pournami Garuda Seva Cancelled on 23rd April

Spiritual   7:20 AM

On the second evening on Monday, as part of the annual Vasantotsavams in Tirumala, Sri Malayappa Swamy and Consorts were rendered Snapana Tirumanjanam between 2 pm and 4 pm.

In this program Tirumala Sri Sri Pedda Jeeyar Swamy, Sri Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamy, EO Sri. AV. Dharma Reddy couple, Temple Deputy EO Sri Lokanatham and other officers participated.

Cancellation of Purnami Garudaseva on April 23

TTD has canceled the Purnami Garudaseva on April 23 at Tirumala in connection with Vasanthotsavam.