ANKURARPANAM FOR PAVITHROTSAVAM HELD

The Ankurarpanam ritual in connection with the three-day annual Pavitrotsavams was observed in Tirumala on Saturday evening.

As a part of it, Sri Vishwaksena, the commander-in-chief of Sri Venkateswara Swamy, was taken to Vasanta Mandapam and the rituals of Mritsangrahanam for Ankurarpanam was performed.

The TTD Additional EO Sri Ch.Venkaiah Chowdhary, CV&SO Sri Murali Krishna, Temple Dy EO Sri Lokanatham And other officials, religious staff were present.

Meanwhile TTD has cancelled Sahasra Deepalankara Seva in connection with this fete.