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19.4.24

Venuganalamkaram on Day 2

Spiritual 5:01 AM

As part of the ongoing Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Brahmotsavam at Vontimitta, on the second day on Thursday morning, Sri Rama offered darshan to His devotees along the four Mada streets of the temple, decked in Venugana Alankaram.

From 7.30 in the morning, the procession of Swamy took place in grandeur. While groups of artists glorified the procession with colourful chekkabhajans and kolatams, the Lord paraded along the streets with majesty blessing devotees.

Later, Snapana Tirumanjanam ceremony will be held in the temple. In this, milk, curd, honey, turmeric, coconut water and sandalwood paste will be offered to the Utsava Murthies while performing Abhishekam.

Temple Deputy EO Sri. Natesh Babu, Superintendent Sri Hanumanthaiah, Temple Inspector Sri Naveen and others participated in the procession

Deities Ride on Hamsa

Spiritual 4:57 AM

The utsava idols of Sri Sita Rama and Lakshmana rode on Hamsa Vahana on the night of the second day of the ongoing annual Brahmotsavam in Vontimitta to the accompaniment of bhajans, kolatams, enthralling the devotees along Mada streets on Thursday.

Hamsa Vahana signalled Lord's capacity to distinguish between milk and water (good and evil) in the universe.

With this carrier, the Lord sends a message that He is Paramahamsa Tatva and ultimate destination to attain salvation.

TTD temple officials were present.

Kodanda Rama Swamy Vari Kalyanam Held

Spiritual 4:53 AM

On the evening of Thursday, the celestial wedding ceremony of Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam was held with utmost religious fervour in Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple in Tirupati.

The utsava deities of Sri Sita Rama along with Lakshmana Swamy were seated on a special platform decked in full splendour.

Later amidst chanting of Vedic hymns, the temple priests performed the divine marriage of Sri Sita Devi and Sri Rama while the devotees were seen immersed in devotional waves.

Temple DyEO Smt Nagaratna, Superintendent Sri Soma Sekhar and others were present.

Asthanam Held

Spiritual 4:49 AM

Sri Rama Pattabhisheka Asthanam was held in Tirumala temple on Thursday evening.

The Vedic Pundits read out the coronation ceremony of Sri Rama on the occasion.

This event took place at Bangaru Vakili inside the temple between 8pm and 9pm in front of Sri Sita Rama Lakshmana and Anjaneya Utsava Murthies. Later the Utsava Murthies of the other legendary Monkey kings, Sugreeva and Angada were also offered floral garlands along with Lord Hanuman.