On the fifth day of TTD Brahmotsavam, in the morning Mohini Avatara Utsavam and in the evening Garuda Vahana sevas are celebrated in Tirumala Tirupati. In 2021, Fifth day of Navaratri Brahmotsavams date is October 11 (Salakatla Brahmotsavam).
Mohini Avatara Utsavam on Pallakhi (Palanquin)
On the fifth day morning, Lord goes around four mada streets decorated in ‘Mohini Avatharam’. Lord takes the form of ‘Mohini’, the divine damsel who distributes Amrit (nectar). In this vahana Lord is embodiment of eternal beauty.
Garuda Vahana Seva (Malayappa Swamy riding Garuda)
The most important event of Brahmotsavam, Garuda Vahana seva is performed in the night on fifth day. Lord goes around mada streets riding garuda, the eagle god. Lakhs of devotees attend the festival on this day.
Panchang, 11 October 2021
आनंद नाम संवत्सर, आश्विन मॉस, शुक्ल पक्ष, षष्टी तिथि, ज्येष्ठा नक्षत्र, सौभाग्य – शोभन योग, कौलव – तैतिल करण |
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:19 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 05:56 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 11:31 AM
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 09:56 PM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Shashthi upto 11:50 PM Saptami
Nakshatra : Jyeshtha upto 12:56 PM Mula
Yoga : Saubhagya upto 11:50 AM Shobhana
Karana : Kaulava upto 01:00 PM Taitila upto 11:50 PM Garaja
Paksha : Shukla Paksha
Weekday : Somawara
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1943 Plava
Chandramasa : Ashwina – Purnimanta Ashwina – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2078 Aananda
Gujarati Samvat : 2077 Paridhavi
North Indian Hindi Calendar – Ashwin Mahina 2078 (Kwar Maas)
Malayalam Calendar – Kanni Month 1197 (Kanni Masam)
Kannada Calendar – Ashwina Maasa
Tamil Calendar – Purattasi Month (Purattasi Masam)
Bengali Calendar – Aashin Mash 1428
Nepali Calendar – Asoj Maas 2078
Telugu Calendar – Ashwayuja Masam (Ashwayujam)
Marathi Calendar – Ashwin Maas
Gujarati Calendar – Aaso Maas
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit : 11:44 AM to 12:31 PM
Amrit Kalam : 05:26 AM, Oct 12 to 06:56 AM, Oct 12
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 07:46 AM to 09:14 AM
Yamaganda : 10:41 AM to 12:08 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 01:35 PM to 03:02 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 12:31 PM to 01:17 PM 02:50 PM to 03:36 PM
Varjyam : 08:26 PM to 09:56 PM