Grand Maha Shivaratri Celebrations at Sri Kapileswara Swamy Vari Temple

As part of the ongoing annualbBrahmotsavam of Sri Kapileswara Swamy in Tirupati, the Mahashivaratri festival was celebrated with utmost religious fervour on Wednesday.  

Keeping in view the devout rush, special queues, cool roofs, and parking areas have been arranged.  

Sarvadarshan commenced at 6 am for the devotees in the temple.  

BHOGITERU

As part of Brahmotsavam, the Bhogiteru procession was held at 7 am.  Rathotsavam was conducted in the city streets amidst the jubilant performance by bhajan mandals and other artists.

After that, from 11 am to 12 noon, the priests performed Snapana Tirumanjanam.  

Sri Soma Skandamurthy and Sri Kamakshi Devi were offered Abhishekam with milk, curd, honey, Panchamritam and sandalwood.  

As part of the Brahmotsavam of Sri Kamakshi sameta Sri Kapileswara Swamy, the Kalyana Mahotsavam of Siva Parvati will be held on Thursday, the day after Mahashivratri. Kalyanotsavam on February 27 will be held from 6 pm to 7 pm.

Temple Deputy EO Sri Devendra Babu, AEO Sri Subbaraju, Superintendent Sri Chandrasekhar, senior assistant Sri Ravi and temple priests participated.