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Surya Jayanthi / Rathasapthami Rathasapthami is also known as ‘Surya Jayanthi’ because it celebrates the power of the Sun God who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Surya is considered Lord Vishnu and hence called Suryanarayana or Pratyaksha Daivam. Rathasapthami is the festival that falls on the Seventh day of the bright Read More
Category: Tirumala
The sacred temple of Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy in Tirumala hills is easily accessible by all modes of transport
3 day Annual Festival Pavithrotsavams in Tirumala – 2024
This year Pavithrotsavams will perform at Tirumala from 14-08-2024 to 17-08-2024. Pavithrotsavams Of the many festivals that are celebrated in the hill shrine of Lord Sri Venkateswara, the three-day annual festival Pavithrotsavams is important. The main objective of this festival is to get rid of the evil that might have been caused due to omissions Read More
Vikhanasa Jayanthi At Tirumala 2024
Vikhanasa Jayanthi – Tirumala Vikhanasa Maharshi Jayanthi / Vikhanasa Jayanthi will be held on the day of Shravana Pournami every year. This year Vikhanasa Jayanthi will be held on 19.08.2024 The next day, Lord Srinivasa along with Goddess Sridevi and Bhudevi will grace the Sannidhi of his ardent bhakta located on North Mada Street in Read More
Sri Ugra Srinivasa Moorthy
Sri Ugra Srinivasa Moorthy / Snapana Beram Sri Ugra Srinivasa Moorthy (Ugra – ferocious) with His two Consorts Sri Devi and Bhoo Devi, as per temple tradition, is also known as Venkatattu Raivar, Snapana Beram, Snapana Moorthy and Achyuta Beram. To Snapana Beram (Bath Image) daily Abhishekams are not offered. These idols – Srinivasa Moorthy, Read More
Ornaments of Tirupati Balaji
Ornaments of Tirupati Balaji / Ornaments of Lord Venkateswara Let us try to know the names of the Divine Jewellery that adores the Chief Idol. 1. Golden seat under the Lotus Feet (Padma Peetham) 2. Golden covers for the Lotus Feet 3. Golden Garment (Peethambaram) 4. Golden sword by name Surya Kattari 5. Golden cover Read More
Pranaya Kalahotsava (Lovers’ Quarrel)
During the auspicious Pushya Masam, some of the important festivals at Tirumala are Pranayakalaha Mahotsavam (Pranaya Kalahotsava), Parveta Utsavam, Swami Pushkarini theertha Mukkoti and Kakapudi Utsavam. Every Utsavam or Ritual at Tirumala Hill Shrine has its own story or itihyam related to Lord Srinivasa. Pranaya Kalahotsava There will be utsavas for the Lord of the Read More
Weekly Sevas – Vaarotsavas – Tirupati Balaji Temple
Vaarotsavas – Weekly Services / Weekly Sevas A few services are rendered to Lord Sri Venkateshwara as Vaarotsavas once a week without fail. Every day is a festival day in Tirumala. On each specific day, the Lord of Lords blesses His devotees in a specific ritual during the weekdays. These rituals are categorized as weekly Read More
Origin of Swami Pushkarini at Tirumala
Origin of Swami Pushkarini Generally, the term Pushkarini refers to a Theertha Thataakam (Bigger water pond) and Swami Pushkarini is nothing but jala roopam of the Kali Yuga daivam, ‘The Lord Srinivasa’ Himself. That is the Greatness of Swami Pushkarini of Tirumala Hills. We can list out various facts about Swami Pushkarini from various Puranas, Read More
Anandanilayam
Anandanilayam – Tirupati Balaji Temple The term “Anandanilayam” means the source of spiritual pleasure. One can feel no thought about his home when the Vimanam from outside and the God within the shrines are seen. It is ‘Ananda’ indeed of a superior type. This Ananda Nilaya Vimana is referred to at the end of King Read More
Tirupati Balaji – Navaratri Brahmotsavams
Tirumala Sri Vari – Navaratri Brahmotsavams The divine name, “Venkateswara” means the Supreme Lord who removes sins, and blesses us with Nectar, Energy, Prosperity & Wealth. Lord Venkateswara is considered the “Kali-Yuga Varada”, that is ‘the boon-granting Lord of “Kali- Yuga”. It is believed that Lord Sri Venkateswara enjoys Utsavams-(according to scriptures the Lord is Read More
