It is the day of reckoning for TTD, a day which attracts a huge surge of devotees in lakhs for the epochal event of Garuda seva in the evening. But in the pleasant morning on Monday (17 September 2018), Sri Malayappa Swamy in Mohini avataram atop an Ivory palanquin with a golden parrot (Nachiar Thirukkolam) […]
TTD Brahmotsavam
Malayappa Swamy in Bakasura Vadha Alankaram
On the bright sunny day on Sunday, Sri Malayappa took celestial ride on the divine wish fulfilling tree Kalpavruksha Vahanam. According to mythology, Kalpa Vriksha is a celestial tree that fulfils the wishes of devotees. The deity of Lord Govindaraja, along with His two consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi, were placed under the tree and carried […]
Malayappa Swamy as Yoga Narasimha Swamy

On the third day of the ongoing annual Brahmotsvams on Saturday morning (15 September 2018), Sri Malayappa Swamy donned Yoga Narayana and enthralled the devotees with a celestial ride on the ferocious Simha Vahanam. The sacred Simha vahanam with the Lord riding on a Lion with a sitting posture of “Yoga Narayanamurthy” the icon of […]
Malayappa Swamy as Saraswati
On the second day evening of the ongoing annual Brahmotsavams on Friday (14 September 2018), Sri Malayappaswamy was taken out for a procession on Hamsa (Swan) vahanam, in the attire of Goddess Saraswathi the deity of wisdom, holding Veena in the hands. Hamsa or swan is a symbol of purity. It is believed to have […]
Malayappa Swamy as Sri Krishna
The procession of Chinna Sesha Vahanam organized on the second day of the ongoing annual Brahmotsavam at Tirumala on Friday (14 September 2018), the morning was a feast to the eyes of thousands of devotees who had congregated around the thoroughfares of the temple town. The processional deity of Sri Malayappa Swamy, donning the role […]
TTD Brahmotsavams Toll Free Number
TTD has set up a exclusive toll free number 1800 425 4242 which will be available to pilgrim devotees during Salakatla and Navarathri brahmotsavams. The pilgrims can call this number if they have any issues or queries and it is functional 24X7 in Common Command Centre in Tirumala. Each department has deputed staff to attend […]
తిరుమల తిరుపతి: బ్రహ్మోత్సవాలు సెప్టెంబర్ 2018 – వాహన సేవలు, పూర్తి షెడ్యూల్
అధిక మాసం కారణంగా కనులవిందుగా రెండు బ్రహ్మోత్సవాలు సెప్టెంబరు 11న కోయిల్ ఆళ్వార్ తిరుమంజనం, 12న అంకురార్పణ పురాణాల ప్రకారం శ్రీనివాసుడు వేంకటాద్రిపై వెలిసిన తొలినాళ్లలోనే బ్రహ్మదేవున్ని పిలిచి లోకకల్యాణం కోసం తనకు ఉత్సవాలు నిర్వహించాలని ఆజ్ఞాపించారట. స్వామివారి ఆజ్ఞ ప్రకారమే శ్రీవేంకటేశ్వరుడు ఆనందనిలయం మధ్యలో ఆవిర్భవించిన కన్యామాసం(ఆశ్వయుజం) లోని శ్రవణ నక్షత్రం నాటికి పూర్తయ్యేలా బ్రహ్మదేవుడు తొమ్మిదిరోజుల పాటు బ్రహ్మోత్సవాలను నిర్వహించారు. అందువల్లే ఇవి ‘బ్రహ్మోత్సవాలు’గా ప్రసిద్ధిచెంది అప్పటినుండి నిరాటంకంగా కొనసాగుతున్నాయి. చాంద్రమానం ప్రకారం ప్రతి […]
Darbha gets ready for Dhwajarohanam
Darbha, the dried grass which is used in all the rituals is handed over by TTD forest department to temple on Monday morning. DFO Sri Phani kumar Naidu handed over the material consisting of rope, mat made of darbha to temple peishkar Sri Ramesh Babu in a procession. This will be used by temple priests […]
Vahana Sevas | Special Attractions for Brahmotsavams
The Vahana Sevas remains special attraction during brahmotsavams of Sri Venkateswara Swamy at Tirumala. This year twin brahmotsavams are set to woo the pilgrims due to Adhika Masam which is also known as Purushottama Masam and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The annual Navahnika Brahmotsavams are scheduled from September 13th to 21st while the Navarathri […]
Twin Brahmotsavams at Tirumala Tirupati Temple
The TTD Board Chief Sri Putta Sudhakar Yadav along with TTD EO Sri Anil Kumar Singhal and Principal Secretary Endowments Dr Manmohan Singh released the posters and booklets of the ensuing Salakatla and Navarathri Brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara Swamy in Tirumala on Tuesday. The event took place before the commencement of the board meeting at […]
TTD Brahmotsavams Arrangements
With a little more than two months left for the annual mega religious event, Sri Venkateswara Swamy brahmotsavams at Tirumala which is scheduled to commence in the last week of September this year, TTD EO Sri Anil Kumar Singhal directed the officers to commence the works for the same. Reviewing in his chambers in TTD […]
Watch TTD Brahmotsavam live online from the official website of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams
The 9-day Navaratri Brahmotsavams 2016 in Tirumala Temple will be telecasted live online through the official website of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. Annual TTD Navratri Brahmotsavams begins on 3 October and ends on 11 October 2016. The TTD run SVBC channel (Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel) will also telecast the Brahmotsavams live. The processions and other programs of this […]
TTD Brahmotsavam 2016, Navaratri Brahmotsavam at Tirumala Tirupati Temple

Brahmotsavam, a jubilant 9-day festival during Navaratri in Tirumala Tirupati Temple, begins with Ankurarpana and Dwajarohanam (Flag hoisting). In 2016, TTD Brahmotsavam during Navaratri begins on October 2 and ends on October 11. Garuda Vahana seva is the major attraction during the 9-day Brahmotsavam festival. In 2016, Garuda Vahanotsavam date is 7 October. The list of […]
Images: Kalpavriksha Vahana Seva in Tirumala Tirupati Brahmotsavam
Here are the images of Kalpavriksha Vahana Seva in Tirumala Tirupati Brahmotsavam, 29 September 2014. On fourth day of Tirumala Tirupati Brahmotsavams,Kalpavriksha Vahanam is celebrated. The fourth day starts with kalpa vriksha vahan in the morning. Kalpa vriksha is the celestial boonbestowing tree of heaven. All our wishes are fulfilled instantly by having darsan of Lord, the supreme […]
Images: Hamsa Vahana Seva in TTD Brahmotsavam
Here are the images of Hamsa Vahana Seva in TTD Brahmotsavam, 27 September 2014. On second day of Tirumala Tirupati Brahmotsavams, Hamsa Vahanam is celebrated. The vahanam of the evening of second day is ‘Hamsa Vahana’, swan vehicle. Lord goes through four mada streets decorated as Goddess Saraswati. Scroll down for image gallery..
Images: Pedda Sesha Vahanam in Tirumala Brahmotsavam

Here are the images of Pedda Sesha Vahanam in Tirumala Brahmotsavam, 26 September 2014. On first day of TTD Brahmotsavams, Pedda Sesha Vahanam is celebrated. Lord Malayappa swamy (Utsava Murthi of Sri Venkateshwara Swamy) goes around four mada streets of Tirumala in ‘Pedda Sesha Vahanam’. The four streets around the temple are called mada streets […]
Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam for Navaratri Brahmotsavam in Tirumala Tirupati Temple
Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam for Navaratri Brahmotsavam in Tirumala Tirupati Temple – In 2014, Brahmotsavam Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam date is September 23, Tuesday. Navaratri Brahmotsavam begins on September 6th and ends on October 4. Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam in Tirumala Tirupati Temple is performed as a prelude to all major festival celebrations such as Ugadi, Anivara Asthanam, Brahmotsavams […]
Changes in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Darshan during Brahmotsavam

Changes in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Darshan during Navratri Brahmotsavam 2014.. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is all set to effect changes in the darshan patterns during the nine-day annual Brahmotsavam slated between September 26 and October 4 at Tirumala. In view of the heavy influx of devotees expected to throng the Tirumala hill shrine during the festivities, […]
Garuda Vahanam Seva in Tirupati Brahmotsavams 2013
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 […]
The Hindu’s special edition for Srivari Brahmotsavam
The Hindu has released a special edition on Srivari Brahmotsavam (Tirumala Tirupati Venkateshwara swamy Brahmotsavam). It is to note that in 2013, Brahmotsavams begins on October 5th and ends on October 13th. According to The Hindu.. Srivari Brahmotsavam — A celestial spectacle on earth, a special edition fromThe Hindu group of publications ahead of the annual […]