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AdiVaraha Kshetram It is essential to know the names of the Seven Hills – Seshadri, Neeladri, Garudadri, Anjanadri, Vrushabadri, Narayanadri, and Venkatadri – that is the abode of Lord Venkateswara, the famous Kaliyuga Avatara of Sri Mahavishnu, who descended from the Vaikunta to protect his devotees. He is the world-famous and richest god and is Read More
Category: Tirumala
The sacred temple of Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy in Tirumala hills is easily accessible by all modes of transport
Vedic Time Management at Tirumala (24 Minute Segments)
This post tries to explain ‘Vedic Time Management’ and its role in modern time management and time administration. In Tirumala Sanctum Sanctorum within the given twenty-four hours the noble administration and agama sastras have permitted approx. only twenty-three hours and thirty-six minutes for Sri Venkateswara Swamy’s “Kainkaryas”, “Sevas” and “Darshanas.” It’s evident from the various Read More
Sri Godambika Sri Vratam Nirattotsavam
Sri Godambika Godambika or Goda Devi or Andal as popular in Tamil Vaishnava Tradition are the names of the same great person. Godambika was the only female of Vaishnava Dharma among the 12 alwars or azhwars. She was praised as the human incarnation of Goddess Bhudevi as a baby found in the Tulasi Garden at Read More
Adhyayanotsavam at Tirumala
Adhyayanotsavam The Lord of Seven Hills is worshipped every moment in the form of one or the other seva or Utsavam (procession). These utsavas provide a blissful experience to the devotees. Around 1000 years ago, the famous Sri Vaishnavaite, Bhagavad Ramanujacharya also visited the divine shrine and made arrangements to assist in the performance of Read More
Mukkoti Ekadasi – Significance & Observance
Vaikunta Ekadasi or Mukkoti Ekadasi Lord Vishnu has been described as Murari (the enemy of Mura) and Murantaka (the slayer of Mura). Ekadasi is a manifestation of Vishnu’s Sakti, the female dynamic energy of Lord Vishnu who put an end to Mura the demon, who was devastating the world with demonic force. The story of Read More
Bhag Savari Utsavam at Tirumala
What is Bhag Savari Utsavam Bhag (Bak) denotes a ‘Floral Garden’ at Tirumala and it is known as Ananthacharya thota. Swamy went in Apradakshina (Circumbulation in an anticlockwise direction) Marg when he was followed by Ananthacharya with a crowbar. This is why this Utsavam is personified as Bhag Savari Utsavam (Bak Savari). About Ananthacharya God Read More
Various Names of Venkatachalam
4 Names of Venkatachalam Bhavishyottara Purana gives the four names of Venkatachalam. It was mentioned there that for the same hill, different names were given in each Yuga respectively- in Krita Yuga, it was called ‘Vrishabhachalam’, in Treta Yuga it was called ‘Anjanaachalam’, in DwaparaYuga it was called ‘Seshachalam’ and in Kali Yuga, it is Read More
Vyuha Lakshmi – The Most Compassionate
Goddess Mahalakshmi is Vyuha Lakshmi Goddess Mahalakshmi is Vyuha Lakshmi and Yoga Lakshmi. Vyuha- means a secret strategy, a divine scheme, a plan or a strategy. Lakshmi Devi reaching the hridaya sthana of Lord Vishnu happened secretly, very naturally. Their divine scheme is to protect the world just as parents care for their children. And Read More
Recitation of Vedas and Divya Prabandham in Sri Vari Temple
Recitation of Vedas and Divya Prabandham in Tirumala Temple According to Hindu Theology, there are fourteen worlds. All these fourteen worlds are one empire. For this empire, there is one emperor. All the living beings are His subjects. The empire is eternal and the emperor is also eternal. If there is an empire, an emperor Read More
Anivara Asthanam at Tirumala – 2024
Anivara Asthanam 2024 Every day is filled with festivity at Tirumala. There are many daily, weekly, monthly and yearly seva at Tirumala. Among them, Anivara Asthanam – the Annual budget festival is an annual ritual being performed to Lord Srinivasa at Tirumala. Anivara Asthanam at Tirumala this year will be conducted on 16th July 2024 Read More
