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The Hindu
19-07-2025
- General
- The Hindu
Tirumala pushkarini to remain closed for repairs until August 20
The Pushkarini (temple tank) at the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala will remain out of bounds for pilgrims from July 19 to August 20. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has decided to close the sacred tank, located adjacent to the main temple, to facilitate essential repair and renovation works in preparation for the annual Brahmotsavams, which are scheduled to begin on September 24. In view of the closure, the TTD also announced the suspension of the daily Pushkarini Ganga Harati ritual, typically held in the evenings, for the duration of the works.
Hans India
13-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Pushpayagam performed at Appalayagunta temple
Tirupati: The sacred ritual of Pushpayagam was held with devotion at Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy temple in Appalayagunta on Saturday. This ritual was performed to seek forgiveness for any mistakes that might have occurred during daily worship or during the recently performed annual Brahmotsavams held from June 7 to 15. From 11 AM to 12 noon, Snapana Tirumanjanam was performed to the deities using milk, curd, honey, sandal paste, and coconut water. Special poojas were offered to the flowers, which were then taken in a procession around the temple. From 2 pm to 5 pm, Pushpayagam was conducted with Vedic chants and traditional music using 12 types of flowers and 6 types of leaves. The temple Deputy EO Harindranath, AEO Devarajulu, Superintendent Srivani, other officials participated in this event.
Time of India
10-07-2025
- Time of India
TTD to organise Srivari annual Brahmotsavams from Sept 24
Tirupati: TTD is gearing up for the grand conduct of the Srivari annual Brahmotsavams at Tirumala from Sep 24. The TTD administration held its maiden review meeting on Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsavams at Tirumala on Thursday. TTD additional EO Ch Venkaiah Chowdary directed the heads of all Devasthanams departments to make comprehensive plans and complete all arrangements within a stipulated timeframe. The 9-day festival which begins with the Dwajarohanam fete on Sept 24 concludes with the Chakrasnanam rituals on Oct 2. Important processions as part of the 9-day festival include the highly venerated Garuda Seva on Sept 28, giant chariot festival on Oct 1 and Chakrasnanam on Oct 2. CM Chandrababu Naidu will present silk robes to Lord Venkateswara at the Tirumala temple on behalf of the state govt on the first day of the Srivari Brahmotsavams on Sept 24. TTD additional executive officer said VIP break darshan will remain cancelled between Sept 24-Oct 2 in view of the annual festival.
Time of India
10-07-2025
- General
- Time of India
TTD gears up for the grand conduct of Srivari annual Brahmotsavams from September 24
TIRUPATI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is gearing up for the grand conduct of the Srivari annual Brahmotsavams at Tirumala from September 24. The TTD administration held it's maiden review meeting on Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsavams at Tirumala on Thursday. TTD additional executive officer Ch Venkaiah Chowdary directed the heads of all Devasthanams departments to make comprehensive plans and complete all arrangements within a stipulated timeframe. The 9-day mega festival which begins with the Dwajarohanam fete on Sept 24 concludes with the Chakrasnanam rituals on Oct 2. Important processions part of the 9-day festival include the highly venerated Garuda Seva on Sept 28, giant chariot festival on Oct 1 and Chakrasnanam on Oct 2. As per the customary practice, Chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu will present silk robes to Lord Venkateswara at the Tirumala temple on behalf of the state govt on the first day of the Srivari Brahmotsavams on Sept 24. TTD addl EO told reporters that VIP break Darshan will remain cancelled for 9-days between Sept 24-Oct 2 in view of the annual Brahmotsavams. He added that all forms of other privilege darshans including Darshan for the senior citizens, parents of infants, NRIs, donors etc will also remain cancelled during the 9-day period. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giá vàng đang tăng mạnh trong năm 2025 — Các nhà giao dịch thông minh đã tham gia IC Markets Tìm hiểu thêm Undo 'Our focus here will be to facilitate Darshan to more number of common devotees during the Srivari Brahmotsavams', Venkaiah Chowdary asserted. TTD's vigilance and security dept has been instructed to coordinate with the Tirupati district police wing to mobilise required number of police forces for bandobust duties during the mega festival. The engineering, garden and electrical depts were instructed to spruce up the hill town with gigantic floral and electrical cutouts depicting various mythological forms of Lord Sri Maha Vishnu on the sidelines of the Brahmotsavams.
The Hindu
10-07-2025
- General
- The Hindu
TTD gearing up for annual Brahmotsavams from September 24 to October 2
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is gearing up for the annual Brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara scheduled from September 24 to October 2. Chairing a high-level review meeting with the heads of various departments, TTD Additional Executive Officer Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary on Thursday urged the officials to prepare a detailed roadmap and complete the arrangements in strict adherence to the time schedule. 'Garuda Vahanam' on September 28 The Brahmotsavams will commence with 'Ankurarpanam' on September 23, followed by 'Dwajarohanam' (flag hoisting) on September 24. Key events include 'Garuda Vahanam' on September 28, 'Rathotsavam' on October 1, and 'Chakrasnanam' on October 2. The daily vahana sevas will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. throughout the festival period. Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam, the prelude festival, will be organised on September 16. Except for those dignitaries arriving in person for darshan, the TTD decided to cancel VIP darshans during the festival period. Similarly, certain privileged darshan formats like those extended for senior citizens, persons with disabilities, parents with infants, NRIs, and donors also will remain suspended during the period. Personnel of the Vigilance and Police departments were instructed to implement a robust security plan, including streamlined traffic management, roadmaps, and parking arrangements. Priority would be attached to the queue line management, distribution of 'anna prasadam' (free meal), and maintenance of hygiene along the mada streets. The aesthetic decorations, including electric illuminations, floral and fruit displays, would be organised to enhance the devotional ambiance. The TTD also plans to invite young volunteers to serve as Srivari Sevaks, so as to assist in delivering quality services to the pilgrims. Curbs on two-wheelers The two-wheeler movement on Tirumala ghat roads would be prohibited from 9 p.m. on September 27 to 6 a.m. on September 29. The TTD also instructed the officials to stock adequate quantities of laddus to meet the demand during the Brahmotsavams.
