Devotees gathered in large numbers at the Lord Mallikarjuna and Goddess Bhramarambha Temple in Srisailam, a renowned Jyotirlinga Shiva Kshetra, on Kartika Monday, November 18. Pilgrims from various states filled the temple premises, chanting ‘Om Namah Shivaya’. As part of the rituals, devotees offered sarees adorned with turmeric and saffron to the Krishna River at […]
Devotees without SSD tokens will have to wait 8 hours to receive Sarvadarshan at Tirumala Temple, as currently filled direct line is used for darshan, according to latest update from TTD. On November 17, the Tirumala Hundi reported an income of ₹3.87 crore. Also, on Sunday, at least 23,595 devotees underwent tonsuring, while a total […]
The TTD Governing Body meeting will be held at the Annamayya Building in Tirumala on Monday, chaired by TTD Chairman BR Naidu. The meeting, set to begin at 10:00 am, will address 80 issues, including darshan arrangements for common devotees and the preservation of Sanatana Dharma. Additionally, a new Vaikuntha Q Complex will be made […]
Sri Ashtottara Shatachukkala Trust is making all necessary arrangements to provide sarvadarshan of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala for disabled individuals. The trust’s chairman, Venu, will initiate this journey on October 27. TTD Chairman BR Naidu was requested to cooperate by presenting the yatra pamphlet. It was announced that 399 disabled individuals will be brought for […]
Devotees without SSD tokens will have to wait 7 hours to receive Sarvadarshan at Tirumala Temple, as currently filled direct line is used for darshan, according to latest update from TTD. On November 15, the Tirumala Hundi reported an income of ₹3.12 crore. Also, on Friday, at least 20,291 devotees underwent tonsuring, while a total […]
The venue for Vanabhojanam, scheduled to take place in Tirumala, has been changed following a weather dept warning of rain on Sunday. Instead of Parveta Mandapam, the program will now be held at Vaibhavotsava Mandapam. Lord Malayappa will arrive at Vaibhavotsava Mandapam on Sunday at 11 AM in a grand chariot procession. TTD has canceled […]
During the month of Kartika, many devotees perform Deeparadhana, lighting lamps as part of their worship. According to Hindu Puranas, it is believed that lighting lamps in Shiva and Vishnu temples can help remove financial difficulties. Devotees traditionally place lamps in three key locations: near the entrance gate of the Gopura, near Nandishwar, and in […]
The auspicious Garudaseva will be held at the Tirumala on Monday, in celebration of the Kartika Purnima. Between 7 and 9 pm, Srimalayappa Swami, adorned with all his ornaments, will parade through the Mada Streets of Tirumala on Garuda, offering darshan to the devotees. Also, the popular Annabhishekam event will be held on a grand […]
The auspicious Kartika Purnima has arrived in both Telugu states, drawing thousands of devotees to temples, particularly those dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Devotees are lighting lamps in the sacred Krishna and Godavari rivers, and special pujas are being performed across various temples. There is a significant rush at the Pancharama Kshetras as […]
Preparations are underway for the first Tilakostav at Ram Mandir, Ayodhya, on Nov 18. Around 251 devotees from Nepal’s Janakpur, Sita’s birthplace, will bring tilak and gifts for the Ram Lalla idol. This ceremony follows the consecration of the temple. Afterward, seers from Ayodhya will visit Janakpur for Lord Ram and Sita’s “marriage” on Nov […]
The govt of AP has recently announced the new governing body of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, with TV5 channel head Bollineni Rajagopal Naidu appointed as the TTD Chairman. In this context, the new governing body will hold its first meeting on Nov 18. The meeting is scheduled to begin at Annamayya Bhavan in Tirumala. TTD […]
Devuthani Ekadashi, observed on the second Ekadashi of Kartik’s Shukla Paksha, celebrates the awakening of Lord Vishnu after his four-month rest. This year, the timing spans from November 11 at 6:46 pm to November 12 at 4:04 pm. The fast will be observed on November 12, and the Parana (fast-breaking) will take place on November […]
Devotees without SSD tokens will have to wait 20 hours to receive Sarvadarshan at Tirumala Temple, as all 26 compartments are currently filled, according to the latest update from TTD. On November 8, the Tirumala Hundi reported an income of ₹3.49 crore. Also, on Friday, at least 25,324 devotees underwent tonsuring, while a total of […]
The auspicious Pushpayaga Mahotsavam will be held on Saturday at the Tirumala Temple. In preparation for the event, TTD priests performed the Ankurarpanam on Friday. The Snapana Thirumanjanam for the Utsavamurthys will take place from 9 am to 11 am, followed by the Pushpayagam ceremony from 1 pm to 5 pm. As part of the […]
The month of Kartika is traditionally marked by pujas, vratas, and the lighting of lamps. Since 2012, Bhakti Television has been hosting the auspicious Koti Dipotsavam program. This year, the Koti Dipotsavam will be celebrated for 17 days at NTR Stadium in the Domalguda area of Hyderabad, starting today. Devotees are eagerly looking forward to […]