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New Indian Express
30-06-2025
- General
- New Indian Express
Hyderabad devotees offer Golden Bonam to Goddess Durga
VIJAYAWADA: On the auspicious occasion of Ashada Masam, the Bhagyanagar Ummadi Devalaya Committee from Hyderabad offered Bonams, including a Golden Bonam, to Goddess Sri Kanaka Durga at Indrakeeladri on Sunday. Continuing their annual tradition, the committee arrived with a grand procession featuring traditional dances and music, accompanied by hundreds of devotees. The Bonam, a sacred offering made in a pot containing rice, jaggery, curd, and other ingredients, was presented to the Goddess with devotion. Endowments Minister Anam Rama Narayana Reddy and Durga Temple Executive Officer VK Seena Naik welcomed the committee and facilitated a special darshan of the Goddess. The Golden Bonam was offered by the hands of the Minister and temple priests. Around 500 devotees participated in the sacred event, seeking the well-being and prosperity of the Telugu people. Meanwhile, thousands of devotees thronged the temple. Due to the heavy turnout, the Rs 500 special darshan was cancelled. Devotees offering Ashada Sare received Vedasirvachanam and prasadam. Rituals like Suryopasana, Chandi Homam, and Laksha Kunkumarchana were also performed.
Hans India
03-05-2025
- Climate
- Hans India
AP Minister Ramnarayana Reddy reviews preparations for Brahmotsavams at Penchalakona
In a significant engagement, State Endowments and Charities Minister Anam Rama Narayana Reddy, accompanied by MLA Kurugondla Ramakrishna, visited the Penchalakona Penushila Lakshminarasimha Swamy temple on Saturday. The visit included a review meeting concerning the upcoming Brahmotsavams. During the meeting, Minister Reddy sought updates from officials on the precautions necessary for the festival. He emphasised the importance of ensuring a seamless experience for devotees attending the Brahmotsavams, instructing officials to implement effective measures to avoid any issues. Among the key directives, the Minister highlighted the need for cold pavilions due to the intense sun, alongside instructing police officials to establish a command control room for the duration of the twelve-day event. Furthermore, the Minister noted the need for vigilance from the Forest Department following recent social media reports regarding a tiger sighting in the vicinity. Minister Reddy urged all departmental officials to collaborate closely and ordered the immediate repair of R&B roads to facilitate access for attendees. He concluded by mentioning that arrangements for the Brahmotsavams are being made in accordance with the instructions from temple priests.
