TTD to promote ‘Go Darshan’ among devotees visiting Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh

[ad_1] The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is keen on promoting the concept of having ‘Go darshan’ for the devotees before trekking to the Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala. It was with this idea that the ‘Saptha Go Pradakshina Mandiram’ was built recently at Alipiri, which is the TTD’s maiden initiative pertaining to cow worship. TTD […]

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Poornahuti marks conclusion of Pavitrotsavams at Tirumala temple

[ad_1] The three-day annual Pavitrotsavams concluded with Poornahuti at the Lord Venkateswara temple here on Wednesday. Special rituals were preformed at the yagasala in the morning, followed by Snapana Thirumanjanam to the processional deities of Lord Malayappa and his two consorts. Later in the evening, the deities were taken out in a grand procession around […]

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Tirumala Hundi records the highest-ever income in a single day

[ad_1] The proceeds received from the hundi at the temple of Lord Venkateswara in the form of offerings made by the visiting devotees crossed ₹6 crore mark. The hundi on Monday recorded an income of ₹6.18 crore in a single day surpassing its previous best of ₹5.73 crore received on April 1, 2012. [ad_2] Source […]

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Andhra Pradesh: Woman ‘kidnaps’ five-year-old boy from Tirumala

[ad_1] A five-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped by an unidentified woman from the hill temple of Lord Venkateswara on Sunday. According to police, mother of the boy, Swathi, ekes out her living by applying ‘tilakam’ to the visiting pilgrims. Everyday, she makes the boy sit at a particular place in front of the main temple […]

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