Swarna Rathotsavam Held

Tirumala, 25 Dec. 20: The procession of Swarna Ratham held in Tirumala on the day of Vaikuntha Ekadasi between 9am and 11am.

 

The golden chariot is pulled by women devotees including women employees of TTD with religious fervour.

 

The processional deities of Sri Malayappa Swamy flanked by Sridevi and Bhudevi seated on the chariot took out celestial ride along the four-mada streets to bless the devotees who converged in the galleries.

 

The entire hills reverberated to the chanting of Govinda Namas.

 

TTD Chairman Sri YV Subba Reddy, EO Dr KS Jawahar Reddy, Addl EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy, Board Members Sri DP Anantha, Dr Nischita, Sri Kumarguru, CVSO Sri Gopinath Jatti, Addl CVSO Sri Sivakumar Reddy, Temple DyEO Sri Haridranath, VGO Sri Bal Reddy and others took part.