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3.3.24

Yoga Narasimha on Simha

 
















As a part of the ongoing annual brahmotsavams in Srinivasa Mangapuram, on the third day morning, Sri Kalyana Venkateswara as Yoga Narasimha blessed His devotees on Simha Vahanam on Saturday.


The dance troupes added the glamour to the carrier fete.


Spl Gr DyEO Smt Varalakshmi and others were present.

Dial Your Eo

 





Before taking the calls from the pilgrim callers during the monthly Dial your EO programme held at Annamaiah Bhavan in Tirumala on Saturday, the TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy briefed the devotees about the programmes that were held in the last one month and also the upcoming events.


He said Radhasapthami was observed in a grand manner where lakhs witnessed Saptha Vahana Sevas and appreciated the Annaprasadam, milk, water distribution, shelter facilities provided by TTD.


For the ensuing summer, initiatives are underway to ensure all convenience to devotees visiting Tirumala during the summer holidays. From April to July to tackle additional devotee rush, TTD has decided to reduce VIP break, Srivani, tourism quota, virtual Sevas enabling common devotees.


TTD has taken steps to issue 85% of 7500 rooms available at Tirumala ( adequate for 45,000 persons) to common devotees only. Devotees are also advised to stay at Tirupati as more accommodation could not be provided in Tirumala.


On the lines of Tirumala and Tiruchanoor, TTD has launched Nitya Annaprasadam services from February 29 onwards at Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple in Tirupati.


Sri Padmavati Children's Heart Centre set a record of 12 heart transplants and 2485 heart operations in the last two years. From March 1 onwards cashless medical services have been launched in SVIMS for fever, vomitings, cold, cough etc. also besides super specialities like Gynaecology, paediatrics, obstetric, ophthalmology, ENT, general medicine and general surgery for Arogyasri Card holders.


Annual Teppotsavam in Tirumala will be observed from March 20 to 24 while other important religious events includes Mahashivartri at Gogarbha Theertham on March 8 and Thumburu Theertha Mukkoti fete on March 25.


TTD is performing special programs like Amalaka Ekadasi on March 20, Lakshmi Jayanti on 25 and Sheetalastami on April 2 at the SV Vedic University 

 

Important festivals in TTD run temples


Sri Kalyana Venkateswara temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram annual Brahmotsavams between February 29 to March 8


Sri Kapileswara Swamy brahmotsavams from March 1 to 10 in Tirupati


At Sri Venkateswara temple, Jubilee Hills, brahmotsavams in Hyderabad from March 8 to 16 


Brahmotsavams at Sri Venkateswara temple Tondamanpuram from March 9 to 17 


Annual Brahmotsavam at Tarigonda Sri Lakshmi Narasimha temple from March 16 to 24.


After the programme, speaking to the media the TTD EO has given the Darshan and other pilgrim statistics related to the month of February.


Darshan:19.06 lakhs

Hundi collection: ₹111.71 crore

Laddu sales: 95.43 lakhs

Anna Danam: 43.61 lakhs 

Kalyana Katta : 6.56 lakhs

Dial Your EO Held at Tirumala

 





The monthly Dial your EO programme which was held at Annamaiah Bhavan in Tirumala on Saturday witnessed the callers pouring in appreciation for several pilgrim initiatives taken up by TTD as well the dharmic and SVBC programmes.


A total of 28 callers including a caller in Muscat have given feedback to the TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy in this one hour live phone-in programme. Callers Sri Sudhakar from Guntakal, Smt Munilakshmi and Sri Mithilesh from Nellore, Sri Dhananjayan from Chennai appreciated the TTD Board, EO and his team for the reforms taken up in recent times for the benefit of devotees.


However, Sri Tarun Kumar from Coimbatore, Smt Krishna Kumari from Hyderabad brought to the notice of EO the poor facilities at Panchajanyam and Sapthagiri rest houses respectively. Reacting to these callers, the EO said the Sapthagiri is over four to five decades old and repairs are not possible. So in the recent board meeting, it was decided to construct a new one in its place and the issue will be resolved in a few months'', he maintained.

 

When Sri Venkatesh from Hyderabad sought EO that the buses from Tirupati to Tirmala and vice-versa be operated by TTD at nominal rates, to which EO answered it is not possible for TTD for the maintenance and manpower.  


Another caller Sri Venkateswara Rao from Hyderabad asked EO to consider increasing the upper age limit in Srivari Seva to 65years from 60 to which the EO answered him as Srivari Seva involves offering services to fellow devotees, the upper age limit cannot be revised.

JEO Sri Veerabrahmam, CVSO Sri Narasimha Kishore, CEO SVBC Sri Shanmukh Kumar, CE Sri Nageswara Rao and others were also present.

Awareness Rally Held

 







The Pulse Polio Immunization awareness rally was observed in Tirumala from SV High School covering all places and Balaji Nagar area on Saturday.


The Pulse Polio drops will be administered to the children upto five years on Sunday, March 3 from 6am to 6pm at different places in Tirumala. To create awareness on the same, a rally was conducted under the aegis of Aswini Hospital Civil Surgeon Dr Kusuma Kumari.


Devathanams Education Officer Dr Bhaskar Reddy, Head Nurse Smt Savitramma, other hospital staff, teachers, students also participated in the rally. Announcements will also be made continuously from 2pm onwards for sensitizing the locals and pilgrims.

Bakasuravadha Episode Recreated

 









As a part of the ongoing annual brahmotsavams in Srinivasa Mangapuram, on the third day evening, Sri Kalyana Venkateswara in the guise of Bakasuravadha, blessed His devotees on Mutyapu Pandiri Vahanam on Saturday.


The dance troupes added the glamour to the carrier fete along with the finely decked temple bulls, horses and elephants which led the show.


Temple Spl Gr DyEO Smt Varalakshmi, SVETA Director Sri Bhuman Subramanyam Reddy and others were present.

Flute Concert Steals the Souls

 




The mellifluous flute concert by Sri Chennai and his team from SV college of Music and Dance charmed the devotees at Kapilatheertham on Saturday evening.


As a part of the cultural feast during the ongoing annual Brahmotsavams, the Venuganam enhanced the devotional waves.


Similarly Sri Sudhakar and his team, Dr Usharani Kuchipudi dance also stood as the show stoppers on the pleasant evening.


Additional FACAO Sri Raviprasadu, Chief Audit Officer Sri Sesha Sailendra, College Principal Dr Uma Muddubala and others were present.

Day2 Events of TTD Sports Meet

 




The details of TTD employees' sports competitions on Saturday are as follows.


 - In shuttle badminton singles competition of TTD officials, CE Sri. Nageswara Rao won and Principal Sri. Surendra came to the runner-up.


 - The team of DEO Sri. Bhaskar Reddy and Deputy EO Sri. Sivaprasad stood as the winners in the shuttle badminton doubles competition of TTD officials, while the team of Deputy EO Sri Govindarajan and Principal Sri. Surendra was the runner-up.


In Tennycoit of female employees….


 - Dhanashree was the winner and Sunanda was the runner-up in singles competition for women employees under 45 years of age.


 - The team of Dhanashree and Sasikala was the winner while the team of Padmaja and Sunanda was the runner-up in the doubles competition for women employees under 45 years of age.


 - Sulochana Rani was the winner and Nirmalarani was the runner-up in women's singles competition above 45 years.


 - Sulochana Rani and Usharani team became the winner in the above 45-year doubles competition while the Kalavathi and Nirmalarani team became the runner-up.


 - Prabhavathamma and Surekha team won while Savitri and Krishnaveni team came runners-up in carrom doubles competition for retired women employees.


 - Surekha was the winner and Prabhavathamma was the runner-up in the carroms singles competition for retired women employees.


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