Arjitha Bramhotsavam Seva is performed daily and is the abridged version of the Brahmotsavam event. The seva is done in the Vaibhavotsava Mandapam where the vahanams are kept throughout the year. In the seva, Sri Malayappaswami is seated on Garuda Vahanam, Hanumanta Vahanam and Peddasesha Vahanam in that order and offered worship. This seva is
Dolotsavam is performed in the addhala meda (Mirror Hall) as it is popularly known. The hall is in Aina Mahal (Addala Mantapam) opposite Ranganayaka mantapam where Arjitha Brahmotsavam is performed. The Aina Mahal consists of mirrors on four walls and a central stage with a provision for unjal (Swing). Sri Malayappaswami, Sridevi and Bhudevi are
Kalyanotsavam Seva Process Srivari Kalyanotsavam is performed to the Utsava Murti – Lord Sri Malayappa swami (instead of the main deity) and his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi. A purohit conducts the marriage and an archaka is consecrated to perform other rituals on behalf of the bridegroom. The wedding ceremony is held according to Vaikhanasa Agama
Bhashyakarula Sattumora Ten days event will be observed in commemoration of the birth anniversary of Sri Vaishna Saint Sri Ramanujacharya who was also popular by name Sri Bhashyakarla Varu. As a part of the ten day fete, on sixth day “Vellai Sattupadi” was observed where in Sri Ramanujacharya dressed in white silk vastrams was taken
Offering of Food (NIVEDANA) Immediately after the Sahasra Namaarchana, Laddus, Vadas, Tamarind Rice, Pongal, Curd Rice, etc are offered to the main deity and other images of the Lord in the sanctum sanctorum every morning. The first food offering is called the initial bell. The second one in the after noon is named the second
Sahasra Namaarchana (Worship with 1000 Divine Names of Lord) After Tomala Seva, Sahasra Namaarchana is done to the main deity every morning at Tirumala. Reciting the thousand divine names of the Lord, the holy feet of the Lord are worshipped with the basil leaves offered by the Jiyyangars. Later the basil at the feet is
Koluvu (Court) After the Tomala Seva, there will be Koluva (Court) or Koluvu Srinivasa Murthy who is placed on the throne in the Snapana Mandapa of the Golden Entrance, Tirumala. The particulars of tithi (the number of the day in a month), vaara (weekday) and nakshatra (the presiding star) of the day are read from
Tomala Seva for Lord Venkateshwara Thomala Seva The word Thomala means a garland of flowers. Hence this arjitha seva assumes importance of decorating the presiding deity with exquisitely tied colourful floral and Tulasi garlands after awakening Him from celestial sleep with Suprabhata Seva. This arjitha seva is intended to call the special attention of the
‘Suprabatham’ is the first and foremost pre-dawn seva performed in the temple of Lord Venkateswara. This ritual is performed at Sayana Mandapam inside sanctum sanctorum to wake up the Lord from His celestial sleep, amidst the rhythmic chanting of vedic hymns. Every day in the early hours acharyapurushas recite the hymns beginning with ‘Kausalya Supraja
More than 60,000 to 80,000 pilgrims visit the Sri Venkateswara Temple every day, TTD has initiated efficient systems of darshan for the sake of multitude of visiting pilgrims in Tirumala. Sarva Darshan is the free darshan where in the pilgrims wait for their turn to catch the glimpse of Lord in the compartments of Vaikuntham
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