The Sriramanavami Brahmotsavams commenced at AP’s Ontimitta Kodandarama Temple with the sacred Ankurarpana ritual. Early morning Suprabhatam at 4 am was followed by elaborate decorations and special archana for the presiding deities. The festivities will continue with a flag hoisting ceremony on March 27 at 9:30 am, along with Potana Jayanti for the evening.