Vasanthotsavam is an annual seva celebrated in Tirumala Tirupati Balaji temple during Chaitra masam or Chaitra month (March – April). It is celebrated for three days – Chaitra Shukla Trayodasi, Chaitra Shukla Chaturdasi and Chaitra Pournami. In 2023, Vasantothsavam dates are – April 3, 4 and 5. During Vasantotsavam, Lord Malayappa swamy or the Utsava […]
Teppotsavam, annual float festival, is celebrated for five days during Phalguna month at Tirumala Tirupati Swami Pushkarini Theertham. In 2023, Teppotsavam in Tirumala Tirupati Swami Pushkarini begins on March 3 and ends on March 7. The annual Teppotsavam begins on Phalguna Dashami and ends on Phalguna Pournami, the Full Moon day in Falguna month. During […]
Ratha Saptami or Radhasaptami, also known as Surya Jayanti, is observed on Magha Shukla Saptami. At Tirumala Tirupati Balaji temple, Ratha Saptami festival is a grand event which attracts a large number of devotees. In 2024, Ratha Saptami date is February 16. Ratha Saptami celebrations at Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple are known as Ardha Brahmotsavam. […]
Padmavathi Ammavari karthika Brahmotsavam are held during Kartika masam in Tiruchanur temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavati. In 2022, Padmavati Devi Kartika brahmotsavam starts on November 19 and ends on November 29. Brahmotsavam begins with Ankurarpana and Dwajarohanam and ends with Chakra Snanam and Dwajavarohanam. The most important days in Karthika Brahmotsavams are – Garuda Vahana […]
Mukkoti Pradakshinam is observed on Mukkoti Ekadashi & Mukkoti Dwadasi days. It is a closed pathway for circumambulation which runs around Tirumala Tirupati Sri Balaji temples sanctum sanctorum. In 2020, Mukkoti Pradakshinam dates are – December 25 and December 26. Mukkoti Pradakshinam is opened only twice in a year – Vaikunta Ekadasi and Vaikunta Dwadasi […]
Mukkoti Dwadashi, also known as Vaikunta Dwadasi, is the festival observed on the day after Vaikunta Ekadashi or Mukkoti Ekadasi. In 2015, Mukkoti Dwadashi date is January 2 & December 22. Mukkoti Pradakshinam is the major ritual during the festival in Tirumala Tirupati Sri Balaji temple. Punya Snanam in Mukkoti Theertham or Swami Pushkarini Theertham […]
Garuda Vahanam seva is an important ritual in Tirupati Brahmotsavams held in TTD Venkateshwara temple. In 2013, Garuda Vahana seva is performed today, 9 October at 9’o clock in the night. It is performed on fifth day of Navratri Brahmotsavams. Lord Venkateswara is taken out in procession specially decorated with the Lord’s chief vehicle Garuda […]
Narayanagiri Srivari Paadalu are restored by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams by Shastrokta Puja on 18 September 2013, Wednesday. The puja was held in the morning from 6.00 to 7.30 in Meena Lagna. The new pair of Paada Thodugulu (covers) were installed during this Shubha Muhurtham. Srivari Paadalu, Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Narayanagiri Paadalu, which were broken in September 1st week […]
Srivari Paadalu, Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Narayanagiri Paadalu, which were broken in September 1st week will be restored by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. DC reported the news… The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, which administers the richest temple of Lord Venkateswara, has finally decided to restore the Sri Vari Paadalu at the Paadala Mandapam at Narayanagiri. Earlier, DC had […]
You can not wear bermudas, shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops and no low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts during the Darshanam at TTD Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple. If you do so, you will not be allowed into the temple for Darshan. Starting 15 May 2013, Wednesday, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) which manages the country’s richest temple […]
TTD will conduct Mana Gudi celebrations in Andhra Pradesh Temples. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam will conduct special rituals during Kartik Purnima festival beginning on November 28, 2012. As per the TTD, Managudi celebrations would be held at nearly 10,000 temples in AP. As part of the ‘Mana Gudi’ festival, TTD would offer all materials like turmeric […]
Brahmotsavam is a nine-day festival in Tirumala Tirupati Venkateshwara Devasthanam. In 2012, Tirupati Brahmotsavam during Durga Navratri begins from October 14 with Ankurarpana and ends on October 23 with Chakrasnana Mahotsavam. Ankurarpana utsavam is performed in the evening on 14 October 2012. Garuda Vahana seva 2012 date is October 19. This festival attracts several lakhs […]
Ugadi, Telugu New Year and Kannada New Year, is celebrated with utmost fervor at Tirumala Tirupati Sri Venkateshwara swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh. Ugadi 2013 date is April 11. Special pujas, special sevas, vahana sevas, etc are performed to Srivaru. Pushparchana, and Pushpabhishekam are the most attractive and eye-catching events during Ugadhi festival. Temple is […]
TTD, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, will be contructing Sri Balaji Temple in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. No worries for Kanyakumari people that they are very far away from Lord Venkateshwara of Tirupati because he may come to them within few years. TTD is also building Venkateswara temple in Kurukshetra, Haryana. Balaji temple in Kanyakumari will be built […]
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) will be totally banning plastic in Tirumala Tirupati. The orders may pass within a month. Directed by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Mr. K Rosaiah, the temple board will strictly implement the norms. Express Buzz reports: The use of plastics in Tirumala, the abode of Lord Venkateswara in Andhra Pradesh, […]
TTD (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam) will perform Lord Balaji Kalyanam (Venkateswara Kalyanam / Srivari Kalyanam) in New Jersey and Sunnyvale Balaji temple in California in May 2010. New Jersey Venkateshwara Kalyanam will be on May 1st and Sunnyvale Bakaji Kalyan will be performed on May 9th, 2010. Venkateswara Kalynotsavam in United States of America has made […]
Srinivasa Kalyanam, also known as Balaji Kalyan or Venkateshwara Kalyanotsavam, was held with utmost gaiety in New Jersey on May 1, 2010. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) was performed Srinivasa Kalyanam at Sri Guruvayoorappan temple (Sri Krishna Mandir) in Morganville, New Jersey, United States of America. It is the first ever Srinivasa Kalyanam in USA and […]
Tirumala Tirupati venkateswara Temple Board (TTD) will be performing Venkateswara Kalyanam in New Delhi today. The celestial wedding of Lord Balaji with his two consorts – Laxmi and Padmavati, will be held at Sri Venkateswara College Grounds (SV College) in Dhaula Kuan, Delhi on March 21, 2010, Sunday. PTI News reports: The ‘Utsava Murthis’ or […]
Within a short period of time Lord Venkateswara will appear in Delhi also. Yes, Tirumala Tirupati Temple Board to construct Venkateswara temple (Balaji Mandir) in Delhi. Deccan Herald published: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), the body that manages activities and funds at the Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, is constructing a grand […]
Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Mandir will be set up at Kurukshetra in Haryana. Tirumala temple board wants to construct the true replica of Lord Venkateshwara temple of Tirupati in Kurukshetra. Thaindian.com published: The Balaji temple of Tirupati, the famous Hindu shrine, will be set up in Haryanas historic town of Kurukshetra, the temple management told Haryana […]