Tirumala Srivari temple at Krishna Ghat Vijayawada

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has begun to setting up a replica of Tirumala temple at PWD Grounds in Vijayawada to enable pilgrims to have darshan of Lord Venkateswara during Krishna Pushkaralu. The replica temple will be opened for darshan on August 7 after performing special rituals. It will be a major attraction during Krishna Pushkaralu scheduled from August 12 to 23.

Devotees will be offered `Chakkera Pongali’ and `Pulihora’ as Anna Prasadam apart from Mini-Laddu prasadam. Anna Prasadam will be served to 25,000 devotees every day. The temple premises will be under the surveillance of CCTV cameras as over 75,000 devotees are expected to have darshan of the Lord every day.

The Parakamani Hundi counting activity will be carried out amidst tight security, he said.The TTD will organise many devotional programmes during the 12-day river fete to enthrall the visiting pilgrims. Veda Ghosha will be held twice a day.

source: TheHansIndia.

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