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  Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple is located at Goopanpally Village near Nizamabad of Telangana State. This temple called Uttara Tirumala Brahmotsavam will commence on March 30 2024 Dates March 30 – Ankurarpana March 31 – Sesha Vahana Seva April 01 – Gaja Vahana Seva April 02 – Kalyanotsavam, Rathotsavam April 03 – Aswa Vahana Seva, Deepotsavam April 04 – Sri Chakra Snanam April 05 – Snapanam.

  It is celebrated at Elamkavu Bhagavathy temple located at Vadayar in Kottayam It is a welcome ceremony for the goddess of Kodungalloor, who comes to visit her sister, the goddess of Elamkavu. It is observed in the Malayam month Meenam It is a water festival with beautifully illuminated canoes, carrying a huge replica of the temple, the water accomplished by hordes of colorfully decorated small canoes. The canoes procession starts from Attuvela Kadavu 2 km from Temple 2024 Date: April 09

  Ahead of Ugadi festivities, the temple cleaning fete of Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam will be conducted at the Srivari temple on April 2. As per tradition, the temple cleaning program is performed at the Srivari temple on any Tuesday ahead of annual festivals like Anivara Asthana, Brahmotsavam,, Vaikunta Ekadasi, and Ugadi. This year the Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam will be conducted on a grand scale between 6.00-11.00 am from April 2. From the Ananda Nilaya Vimana to Bangaru Vakili, all sub-temples inside the temple, corridors, walls, and roof slabs, all puja utensils will be cleaned with desi detergents, perfume water is sprayed all around  During the cleaning program the f Srivari Mula Virat will be covered with a white cloth.  Thereafter the archakas will allow Srivari Darshan to perform special pujas etc after the decoration of idols with silks, flowers, and ornaments. తిరుమల శ్రీ వేంకటేశ్వరస్వామి వారి ఆలయంలో ఏప్రిల్‌ 9న ఉగాది ఆస్థానాన్ని పుర‌స్క‌రించుకుని ఏప్రిల్‌ 2వ తేదీ మంగళవారం

TTD is grandly organizing the 521st Vardhanti of Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya from April4-8 at Dhyan mandir and the 108 feet Annamaiah statue at Tallapaka in Kadapa district Narayanagiri gardens in Tirumala and Annamacharya Kala Mandir at Tirupati. The festivities will begin at Padala Mandapam in Alipiri, Tirupati at 6.00 am on April 4, and a vibrating  Saptagiri sankeertan Gosti Ganam at Narayanagiri Gardens on the same day evening. For four days from  April 5-8, TTD will conduct religious and Bhakti sangeet programs at Annamacharya Kala Mandir at Tirupati.  Elides at Dhyan mandir and 108 feet  Annamacharya statue at Tallapaka.  శ్రీ తాళ్లపాక అన్నమాచార్యులవారి 521వ వ‌ర్థంతి ఉత్సవాలు ఏప్రిల్ 4 నుండి 8వ తేదీ వరకు అన్నమయ్య జన్మస్థలమైన తాళ్లపాకలోని ధ్యానమందిరం, 108 అడుగుల అన్నమయ్య విగ్రహం వద్ద, తిరుమల నారాయణగిరి ఉద్యానవనంలో, తిరుపతిలోని అన్నమాచార్య కళామందిరంలో ఘనంగా నిర్వహించనున్నారు. ఏప్రిల్ 4వ తేదీ ఉదయం 6 గంటలకు తిరుపతిలోని అలిపిరి పాదాల మండపం వద్ద మెట్లోత్సవం వైభవంగా జరుగనుంది. ఏప్రి

  Somvati Amavasi, or Somavati Amavasya, is no moon day that falls on a Monday (Somvar) in the traditional Hindu calendar.  It is considered a highly auspicious day and millions of people take a holy dip in sacred Rivers like Ganga and Yamuna on the day. Married men and women also perform different pujas and rituals and also undertake Somavara Amavasya Vrat. The Significance of Somvati Amavasya was narrated toYudhishtra by Bhisma in the Mahabharata. It is said that whoever takes a bath in the sacred rivers on the day will be prosperous, free of diseases, and would be free from grief and sorrow. There is also a popular belief that the souls of ancestors will rest in peace if children and relatives take a holy dip in the sacred rivers. It is said that Couples who wish to have a child may observe this vrat Women observe this vrat for the well-being of their husband and marital bliss Problems and hurdles in life can get rid of them by observing this vrat and praying to Isthadevata.  2024 

  The Trayodashi falling on a Saturday is called Sani Trayodashi. It is considered the most auspicious for Shani puja as it is the favorite day of Lord Shani. He is one of the important planets from the celestial Navagrahas from Hindu astrology. People who are suffering from the adverse effect of Shani or who are undergoing the period of Elenati Sani (Sade-Sani), Ardhastama Sani, Ashtama Sani, or its Antar Dasa are generally advised to perform necessary remedial measures to please Lord Shani to beget his blessings. On the day of Sani Trayodasi, natives have to perform tailabhishekam. Some black grams, 100 grams of ginger oil packet, one-kilo coal, a small black ribbon, 8 iron nails, and some Navadanyams that are to be tied in a black cloth and donated the same to the temple priest or drop the same in running water will definitely please Lord Shani Bhagavan. Offer food items to a crow and feed the needy persons. This Saturday, do not purchase oil, leather, umbrellas, Navadanyams, etc..

  This Ekadasi Vrat is the last of the 24 Ekadasi vrats in a Hindu year. This Ekadasi falls on the 11th day of the waning phase of the moon. Observing a vrat on Papamochani Ekadashi is highly significant as a sincere devotee can get rid of all his sins committed so far. Observing Vrat  : Legends revolve around a sage named Medhavi who was a loyal devotee of Lord Shiva. This sage was performing Tapas (austerity) in a forest called Chaitraratha, well-known for bearing beautiful and aromatic flowers. In addition, Indira, demigods, apsaras, and other heavenly beings often visited the forest. Often the apsaras and damsels of heaven made several attempts to interrupt the meditation of the sage but in vain. Eventually, an apsara named Manju Ghosa betted upon disturbing the sage’s meditation. Thus, she built a hut close to the sage’s place and started playing the veena along with singing songs.  Soon, the sage set out in search of the song and found the gorgeous Manju Ghosa. On sighting the sa

  Sheetala Saptami is observed on Saptami tithi in Chaitra Masa Krishna Paksha as per the North Indian calendar, whereas in South India it is observed on Saptami tithi Phalguna masa Krishna Paksha. On this Goddess Sheetala Mata is worshipped It is believed that worshipping her protects them from diseases like chickenpox and smallpox. In Southern states Goddess Sheetala Mata is worshipped as Goddess Poleramma The significance of Sheetala Saptami is mentioned in Skanda Purana. Sheetala means cool Things to do On this day devotees wake up early and take a bath Wear fresh clothes Visit Maa temples and offer naivedyam to the goddess Reading or listening to Sheetala Mata vrat Katha is important Those who observe must maintain celibacy Eating hot food is strictly prohibited on this day Women fast for the well-being of their children. 2024 Date: April 01

  The following are the details of the special days to be celebrated in April in Tirumala. April 5 – Sri Annamacharya Vardhanti  April 7-Masashivratri   April 8 – Sarva Amavasya  April 9-Sri Krodhinama Samvatsara Ugadi Asthanam at Srivari Temple.  April 11- Matsya Jayanthi  April 17 – Sri Ramanavami Asthanam April 18- Sri Ramapattabhisheka Asthanam  April 19 – Sarva Ekadasi  April 21 to 23-Salakatla Vasanthotsavams  తిరుమ‌ల శ్రీ‌వారి ఆల‌యంలో ఏప్రిల్ నెల‌లో జ‌రుగ‌నున్న విశేష ప‌ర్వ‌దినాల వివ‌రాలు ఇలా ఉన్నాయి.  ఏప్రిల్ 5న శ్రీ అన్న‌మాచార్య వ‌ర్థంతి ఏప్రిల్ 7న మాస‌శివ‌రాత్రి. ఏప్రిల్ 8న స‌ర్వ అమావాస్య‌. ఏప్రిల్ 9న శ్రీ క్రోధినామ సంవ‌త్స‌ర ఉగాది, శ్రీ‌వారి ఆల‌యంలో ఉగాది ఆస్థానం. ఏప్రిల్ 11న మ‌త్స్య‌జ‌యంతి. ఏప్రిల్ 17న శ్రీ‌రామ‌న‌వ‌మి ఆస్థానం. ఏప్రిల్ 18న శ్రీ‌రామప‌ట్టాభిషేక ఆస్థానం. ఏప్రిల్ 19న స‌ర్వ ఏకాద‌శి. ఏప్రిల్ 21 నుండి 23వ తేదీ వ‌ర‌కు వ‌సంతోత్స‌వాలు.

Sri Lakshmi Tirupatamma Temple is located in Penuganchiprolu village in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh State. Chinna Tirunala was the most famous celebrated festival in the temple Devotees from Telugu states, Odisha, Tamilnadu, and Karnataka will visit this temple   2024 Dates . March 25 – Akanda Jyothi (6.03 am) March 26 – Rathotsavam (6.26 pm) March 27 – Divya Prabotsavam(8.34 pm) March 28 – Pasupu KumKum Procession March 29 – Bonalu  How to Reach the Temple : 70 km from Vijayawada 35 km from Kodada 18 km from Nandigama, Jaggaiahpeta.

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple is located at Padakallu in Talakondapalle Mandal in the Rangareddy district of Telangana State. The Venkateswara Swamy Temple is the most famous here. Brahmotsavams in this temple will commence on March 24 2024 Dates March 24 – Abhishekam, Ankurarpana March 25 – Dwajarohana, Bheripuja, Simha Vahana Seva March 26 – Hamsa Vahana Seva, Hanumantha Vahana Seva March 27 – Mohini Utsavam, Garuda Vahana Seva, Edurukolu March 28 – Tiru Kalyana Mahotsavam March 29 – Nijarupa Darshanam, Rathotsavam March 30 – Kumkumarchana for Ammavaru, Aswa Vahana Seva March 31 – Chakra Theertham, Sesha Vahana Seva

The Kalyanotsavams in Vemulawada temple will last for five days. This year will begin on March 27. Devotees from various states visit this temple during these days. Dates & Sevas March 27 – Punyahavachanam, Deeksha Daranam, Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam, Veda Parayanam, Beri Puja,  Shiva Purana Pravachanam. March 28 - Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam, Dwajarohanam, Vrushaba Yagam, Edurukolu, Parvati Rajarajeswara Swami Divya Kalayana Mahotsavam, Bali haranam, Shiva Purana Pravachanam. March 29 - Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam, Sadyasam, Shiva Purana Pravachanam, Abhishekam. March 30 - Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam, Rudra Yagam, Ratha Homam, Rathotsavam, Vasantotsavam. March 31 - Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam, Sesha Homam, Pushpa Yagam, Trisula Yatra, Avabruda Snanam, Ekanta Seva.

  Sri Chennakesava Swamy Temple is located in Hullekere Village in Arasikere Taluk in Hassan district of Karnataka State. Lord Chennakesava Swamy is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu Goddess Sridevi and Bhudevi are the consorts of Lord Vishnu The monument is protected by the Karnataka state division of the Archaeological Survey of India. This temple faces east and is built in the Hoyasala Chalukyan style of architecture. This temple was built in 1163 A.D This temple was built with Soap Stone The entrance to the temple is through an open pillared hall followed by a closed hall (mantapa or navaranga). The porch consists of an awning supported by half pillars and parapets on either side. The decor on the parapet Walls, Ceiling, lintel over the entrance, and the pillars is noteworthy. The closed hall connects to the sanctum via a vestibule (called "sukhanasi"). The outer walls of the temple are decorated with pilasters, stambhas and diamond-shaped flowers. The Vishnu

  It is an annual festival celebrated for 12 days in the month of Chaitra to commemorate the appearance of the deities on Hare Krishna Hill. 2024 Schedule April 21 – Garuda Pata Pratistha, Vainateya Homam  April 22 – Garuda Abhishekam, Dwajarohana, Ashta Dik Palaka Ahavana , Ananta Sesha Vahana  April 23 – Chandra Prabha Vahana  April 24 – Hanumad Vahana  April 25 – Aswa Vahana April 26 – Krishna Rukmini Satyabhama Kalyanotsava, Maha Pallaki April 27 – Surya Prabha Vahana, Garuda Vahana April 28 – Kalpa Vriksha Vahana April 29 – Hamsa Vahana  April 30 – Gaja Vahana  May 01 – Brahma Ratha  May 02 –  Churna Abhisheka May 03 – Pushpa Pallaki, Teppotsava, Dwaja Avarohana .

  The annual Puspayagam will be performed on April 4 at Srinivasam Mangapuram temple with Ankurarpanam on April 3.   It is known that the annual Brahmotsavam was held in the temple from February 29 to March 8.  Pushpa yagam is usually performed to atone for any errors committed by priests, office staff, and devotees either knowingly or unknowingly.   It is believed that by performing this, all the errors will be waived. As part of this, Snapana Tirumanjanam will be held for Sridevi Bhudevi Sametha Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Utsavarlu on April 4 between 10 am and 11 am.   Pushpayagam will be held from 2 pm to 4 pm.    In this, the utsava deities will be offered a floral bath with various flowers like tulsi, chamanti, ganneru, mogali, jasmine, Jaji sampangi, rose, and lilies. TTD has canceled Astottara Sata Kalasabhishekam on April 3, Tiruppavada, and Nitya Kalyanotsava Sevas on April 4 because of the annual Pushpayagam.

  The monthly Pournami Garuda Seva will be held on March 25 at Tirumala on the auspicious occasion of Phalguna Pournami. TTD conducts Garuda Seva every month on the full moon day.   As part of this,    Sri Malayappa Swamy in all His religious splendour, appears on Garuda Vahanam to bless the devotees along the streets of Tirumala between 7 and 9 pm.

Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple is located at Annapureddy Palle Village in Bhadadri Kothagudem district of Telangana State. Brahmotsavams in this temple will commence on March 23. 2024 Dates March 23 – Aradhana, Viswakesana Puja, Ankurarpana March 24 – Garudapatadivasam, Dwajarohana, Baliharana March 25 – Gaja Vahana Seva, Edurukolu, Tiru Kalyana Mahotsavam(10 pm) March 26 – Rathotsavam, Deepotsavam March 27 – Unjal Seva, Deepotsavam March 28 – Dwajavarohanam, Chakra Snanam, Srunaga Dolotsavam.

  Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Swamy Temple is located at Manyamkonda, Mahabubnagar district in Telangana.   Ammavaru Brahmotsavam will commence on March 23   2024 Dates   March 23 – Ankurarpana, Sesha Vahana Seva March 24 – Dwajarohana, Devata Ahvanam March 25 – Tiru Kalyana Mahotsavam(12 noon), Garuda Vahana Seva, Vimana Rathotsavam March 26 – Aswa Vahana Seva March 27 – Purnahuthi, Vasantotsavam, Nakabali, Dwadasa Ardhana

Vontimitta Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy temple brahmotsavams in 2024 will start from April 17 and end on  April 25. 2024 Schedule  April 16 - Ankurarpanam April 17  – Dwajarohanam,  Sesha vahanam. April 18  – Venugana Alamkaram, Hamsa Vahanam. April 19  – Vatapatrasai Alamakaram, Simha Vahanam. April 20  – Navaneetha Krishna Alamkaram, Hanumantha Vahanam. April 21  – Mohini Alamkaram, Garuda seva. April 22  – Shivadhanurbanga Alamkaram, Sri Sitaramula kalyanam (6.30 pm) April 23  – Rathotsavam. April 24  – Kaliyamardana Alamkaram, Aswa Vahanam. April 25  – Chakra snanam, Dwajavarohanam. April 26  – Puspha Yagam. For Telugu Click Here

Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Swamy Temple is located in Singarakonda in the Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The most famous Tirunalu will commence on March 23. 2024 Dates March 23 – Dwajarohana, Gaja Vahana Seva March 24 – Visesha Abhishekam, Ushna Vahana Seva March 25 – Rathotsavam 

Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is located at Rolla Village in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh State. These is the most famous temples in this region Devotees from Karnataka and Tamilnadu will visit and have the darshan of Lord Narasimha Swamy here. Brahmotsavams in this temple will commence on March 23. 2024 Dates March 23 – Ankurarpana March 24  – Kalasha Stapana, Kalyanotsavam March 25 - Brahma Rathotsavam March 26 – Vasantotsavam, Divya Jyoti Darshan March 27 – Garuda Vahana Seva  March 30 – Bhuthapalla Utsavam