Muttangi Kavacham on Second Day To Lord Malayappa

Tirumala, 5 Jun. 20: As a part of the ongoing annual three day Jyestabhishekam in Tirumala temple, Sri Malayappa Swamy donned Muttangi Kavacham on Friday after Abhideyaka Abhishekam.

Earlier during the day, Sri Malayappa flanked by Sridevi and Bhudevi was brought to Sampangi Prakaram at around 7:30 am. At 8 am, the Archakas performed Mahashanti Homam followed by Abhideyaka Abhishekam between 9 am and 11 am amidst the chanting of Veda Mantras.

Later, the Lord was decked with Muttangi (Armour made of pearls) kavacham.

HH Sri Pedda Jiyar Swamy and HH Sri Chinna Jiyar Swamy of Tirumala, TTD Trust Board Chairman Sri YV Subba Reddy, EO Sri Anil Kumar Singhal, Additional EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy and officials took part.