Dasara Navaratri at Balkampet Yellamma Temple, Hyderabad is one of the popular temple festival in twin cities of Secunderabad and Hyderabad in Telangana. In 2022, Dasara Navaratri begins on September 26 and ends on October 5. Detailed information on Alankarams and vishesha puja programs will be updated soon.
Durga Sharan Navaratri, every day in the morning at 4.30 AM, special Abhishekam is performed to Goddess. And this seva of Abhishekam is available only for couples. Every day at 9 AM, Chandi Homam is performed and the cost of Homam ticket is Rs 1116. Special Alankara Puja is performed at 6 PM in the evening.
Samuhika Lakshmi Kumkumarchana is observed on 23 October 2020, Friday. Mahapurnahuti and Bali Pradhanam will be on 24 October at 12 noon. Special Shanti Homam is performed on 25 October 2020, 9 AM onwards.
Special Vahana Pujas will be performed on 24 October 2020 (Durgashtami) and 25 October 2020 (Vijaya Dashami) from 5 AM to 9 PM.
Balkampet Yellamma Navaratri 2020 Schedule | Alankarams List
Saturday, 17 October 2020 – Balatripura Sundari Devi (Deepa Alankaram)
Saturday, 18 October 2020 – Gayatri Devi (Alankaram with Fruits)
Saturday, 19 October 2020 – Annapurna Devi (Alankaram with Sweets and Dry Fruits)
Saturday, 20 October 2020 – Mangala Gauri Devi (Alankaram with Pasupu Kumkuma)
Saturday, 21 October 2020 – Saraswati Devi (Alankaram with Books) | (Moola Nakshatra Puja)
Saturday, 22 October 2020 – Rajarajeshwari Devi (Alankaram with Sarees)
Saturday, 23 October 2020 – Mahalakshmi Devi (Alankaram with Currency Notes)
Saturday, 24 October 2020 – Durga Devi (Alankaram with Bangles)
Saturday, 24 October 2020 – Mahishasura Mardhini Devi (Alankaram with Lemons and Flowers)
Saturday, 25 October 2020 – Renuka Yellamma Devi (Alankaram with Swarna Kavacha – Golden Armor) | Vijayadashami
Balkampet Yellamma temple in Hyderabad is one of the famous temples dedicated to Goddess Yellamma, a traditional manifestation of Goddess Parvati or Shakti. Sri Yellamma Devasthanam is considered to be existing since 15th century and has got today’s renovated form in the year 1919 as per the historical data available.
The unique feature of this temple is the presiding deity of Yellamma lies 10 feet beneath the ground level (bhoogarbha swayambhu vigraham). There is a well behind the temple of Sri Yellamma in Balkampet which is considered as very sacred that who takes a bath with this water will be cured from all diseases and become healthier. The water of this well is also taken Theertham.