Wooden Chariot Procession Held

Sri Kodandarama temple Chariot Utsavam was observed with religious splendour in Tirupati on Friday.

As part of the annual Brahmotsavam of Tirupati Sri Kodandaramaswamy on a penultimate day, the Chariotsavam was held in full splendour with devotees competing themselves to pull the massive wooden chariot along the streets chanting divine names.

From 7am to 9am the event was held wherein Sri Seethalakshmana sameta Sri Ramachandra took the celestial ride seated majestically inside the chariot to bless His devotees.

From 3 pm to 4 pm, the priests will conduct Tirumanjanam and Asthanam.  

Tirumala Sri Sri Peddajiyarswamy, Sri Sri Chinnajiyarswamy, Deputy EOs Sri Govinda Rajan, Smt. Nagaratna, AEO Sri Parthasaradhi, Superintendent Sri Somesekhar, Engineering, Police, Vigilance officers and a large number of devotees participated in the Chariot procession.