Pushpa Yagam at Vontimitta Sri Kodandarama Swamy Vari Temple

Vontimitta, 30 April 2021: The celestial fete of Pushpa yagam was conducted at Sri Kodandarama Swamy temple, Vontimetta in ekantham due to Covid guidelines on Friday night.

 

While temple shuddi was performed in the morning after suprabatha Seva, grand Pushpa yagam was traditionally conducted in the evening from 5.30 to 8.00 pm.

 

TTD Archakas conducted the grand Pushpa yagam with 2000 kgs of 10 varieties of flowers and 5 types of aromatic leaves presented b 7 donors from AP, Telangana, Chennai, Salem and Bangalore worth Rs.1.5 lakhs and sought Sri Kodandarama Swamy blessings for for humanity from all calamities like pandemic Covid.

 

Legends say that the Pushpa yagam is performed at all Sri Vaishnava temples to ward off the bad impact of any vaidika lapses, if any, by either archakas or devotees, which occurred during the nine-day Brahmotsavam celebrations.  

 

Temple AEO Sri Muralidhar, Superintendent Sri Venkateshaiah, Inspectors Sri Dhananjayulu, Sri Giribabu, archakas and other staff were present