Spiritual ecstasy prevailed at Tirumala during Golden Chariot procession
TIRUMALA, SEPTEMBER 23, 2023: Spiritual ecstasy marked the procession of Golden Chariot (Swarna Rathotsavam) at the Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsvam on the sixth day on Saturday wherein Sri Malayappa Swamy gave darshan to his devotees along with his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi.
Several thousands of devotees had queued up along the mada streets in advances to catch a divine glimpse of the eye-popping procession of Lord Malayappa Swamy and his two consorts riding the Golden Chariot. The devotees especially the womenfolk participated with enthusiasm to pull the cart all along the four mada streets chanting Govinda namas. TTD EO AV Dharma Reddy and others were also present.
Religious programmes
As part of the Brahmotsavams, an impressive religious and musical programmes were organized under the auspices of TTD Hindu Dharmic Projects at various venues in Tirumala and Tirupati on Saturday.
Vishnusahasranama Parayanam by Padmavati Devi Group, Devotional Music by Madhavilatha Group and Chakravarti Ranganadhan Bhaktamrita Dharmikopanyasam were given at Asthanamandapam in Tirumala. In the evening, Dr. Mathusudan Rao’s group performed Annamayya Vinnapalu and Jotsna and the team performed Harikatha Parayanam.
From 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm at Mahathi Auditorium, Tirupati, devotional music by Nadalaya Surabhi group, Sri Gopala Rao team gave a devotional musical concert at Annamacharya Kalamandiram, Srivalli team performed Bharatnatyam in Sri Ramachandra Pushkarini which impressed the art lovers.
