Schedule of Sri Vari Pournami Garuda Seva 2025 TTD has been conducting Garuda Seva in Tirumala on the full moon day of every month for the past a few years. The monthly Garuda seva stands cancelled on some special festive occasions. The Garuda Vahana Sevas will be conducted on the following dates in 2025. 12-05-2025 (Monday) Read More
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Kalyanotsava Mandapam – Inside Tirumala Temple
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Sri Aadhi Jagannatha Temple, Thiruppullani
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Maha Kumbha Mela 2025: History, Significance & Dates
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Sita Kalyanam: Epic Tale, Rituals, and Cultural Importance
Sita Kalyanam – Ideal Marriage of Sita Rama Raaghavatve abhavat Seetaa Rukmanee Krishna janmani | Anyeshu cha avataareshu Vishnoh eshaa anapaayinee || When Lord Vishnu takes the ‘avatara’ as Lord Sri Rama, Goddess Lakshmi becomes Sita. When He takes the incarnation as Lord Krishna, She becomes Rukmini. Whatever Lord Vishnu has taken the ‘avataras’, She Read More
Jatayu: The Noble Bird in Hindu Mythology
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Kalaram Mandir: An Elegant Epitome of Spiritual Glory
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Vasanthotsavam 2025 – Tirumala
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Snapana Beram Inside Tirupati Balaji Temple
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Anna Unjal mandapam
Mandapams of Tirumala The lush green forests of Seshachala house, Sri Venkateswara Swamy, who is also revered as Perumal, Venkatachalapati, Tirumalesa, Govinda, Balaji, Srinivasa and many more names. The ancient temple of Lord Venkateswara in the hill shrine of Tirumala is an amazing complex of history, culture, and traditions. Almost every brick speaks volumes about Read More